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NEET BIOLOGYMorphology of Flowering PlantsEasy

Question

Identify the part of the seed from the given figure which is destined to form root when the seed germinates:

A

B

B

C

C

D

D

A

Step-by-Step Solution

Based on standard textbook diagrams (like Figure 5.14 in NCERT), the part of the seed embryo responsible for root formation is the radicle. In the majority of dicotyledonous plants, the direct elongation of the radicle leads to the formation of the primary root . (Note: In standard diagrams representing a dicot embryo, 'C' is typically assigned to the radicle).

Exam Context & Concepts Covered

This question aligns with the NEET BIOLOGY syllabus, specifically targeting concepts from Morphology of Flowering Plants. Mastering this topic is crucial for scoring well in the upcoming medical entrance examinations. Solving conceptually related problems will help you understand the nuances of these concepts and improve your problem-solving speed.

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