Botany-Fruit & Seed
NEET Botany Fruit & Seed MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11
Consider a diagram of a monocotyledonous seed. Which part is responsible for enclosing and protecting the plumule and radicle?

A
Scutellum
B
Aleurone layer
C
Coleoptile and Coleorhiza
D
Seed coat
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The plumule and radicle in a monocotyledonous seed are enclosed in sheaths called coleoptile and coleorhiza, respectively, as per the provided NCERT context.
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