What part of the seed becomes the new plant?

Cotyledon

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Embryo

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Seed coat

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Radicle

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Solution

The correct option is B
Embryo

The process by which the seed develops into the seedling is called germination. During this process, seedling gets developed into an embryo which gradually develops into a new plant.

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The part of a seed which grows and develops into root on germination is:
(a) cotyledon
(b) plumule
(c) follicle
(d) radicle

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