NEET Biology question

BiologyMorphology of Flowering PlantsNEET

I. In dicotyledonous seeds, cotyledons are often fleshy and full of reserve food. II. Generally, monocotyledonous seeds are endospermic. III. Generally, dicotyledonous seeds are non-endospermic. IV. Most of the monocotyledonous seeds have fleshy cotyledons. Select the correct statements.

Answer: (D)

Solution

In dicotyledonous seeds, the cotyledons are often fleshy and store the main reserve food, which is why most dicot seeds are non-endospermic by maturity, so Statements I and III are true. Most monocotyledonous seeds retain the endosperm

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