AIIMS2008Botany-Seed Structure
AIIMS 2008 Botany Types of Seeds Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Assertion: Maize is an albuminous seed. Reason: Endosperm is totally absorbed by its growing embryo
A
If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
B
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
C
If assertion is true but reason is false
D
If both assertion and reason are false
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
Any seed which contains endosperm or perisperm at maturity is called albuminous or endospermic seed.
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