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Question
A student identified the various parts of an embryo of a gram seed and listed them as given below :
(I) Testa
(II) Plumule
(III) Radicle
(IV) Cotyledon
(V) Tegmen
Out of these the actual parts of the embryo are :
(A) I, II, III
(B) II, III, IV
(C) III, IV, V
(D) II, IV, V
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Solution
Plumule, radicle and cotyledon are the actual parts of the embryo of a gram seed. Testa and tegmen are the parts of the seed coat.
Hence, the correct option is B.
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