Question

Given below is a diagram of a germinating seed. Label the parts that:

1. gives rise to future shoot.
2. gives rise to future root system.
3. stores food. 

Answer 1

1. A: The young shoot of a plant embryo above the cotyledons is called a plumule. It is made up of the epicotyl and frequently immature leaves.
2. B: In the course of germination, the radicle is the first component of a seedling to emerge from the seed. The plant's first root, known as a radicle, emerges from the soil downward.
3. C: The cotyledon is a crucial component of the embryo inside a plant seed. The cotyledon may develop into the seedling's first embryonic leaves after germination.