NEET Botany Fruit & Seed MCQ Question
Consider a diagram of a dicotyledonous seed showing its internal structure with labels for parts such as seed coat, cotyledon, and radicle. Which part is responsible for the initial growth of the root?
Radicle
Cotyledon
Plumule
Seed coat
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The radicle is the part of the embryo that develops into the root, initiating the growth of the root system in a germinating seed.
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