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प्रश्न
Why do we not use the terms maize fruit and maize seed? What do we say instead?
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उत्तर
Maize grain is actually a fruit in which the fruit wall and the seed coat are fused together to form a protective layer. Therefore, we do not use the terms maize fruit and maize seed. Instead, we call such fruits as grains.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Is the following statement true (T) or false (F)?
Some seeds have no cotyledons at all.
Is the following statement true (T) or false (F)?
Maize grain is fruit and not a seed. (T/F)
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement
If the cotyledons are pushed above the soil, then such type of germination is called
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement
If the cotyledons remain under the soil, then such seeds type of germination is called
State whether the following statement is True or False.
All seeds have two cotyledons.
Name the part of the seeds from which the following are given out:
(a) Roots :
(b) Leaves :
Multiple choice questions. Tick (✓) the correct choice:
A seed consists of
Name the following:
The protective sheath covering the radical in the maize grain.
Name the following:
The small opening through which water enters the seeds.
The question has four options. Choose the correct answer:
Food is stored in the seeds of castor
