AIIMS2018Botany-Biology
AIIMS 2018 Botany Biology MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Albuminous seeds are found in–
A
Pea, Groundnut, Castor
B
Castor, Sunflower, Barley
C
Wheat, Barley, Castor
D
Pea, Groundnut, Sunflower
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Albuminous seeds are characterized by the presence of a significant amount of endosperm, which serves as a nutrient source for the developing embryo. In option B, Castor, Sunflower, and Barley are all examples of plants that produce albuminous seeds, as they store nutrients primarily in the endosperm rather than in the cotyledons, distinguishing them from the seeds in the other options.
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