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NEETBotany-Morphology of Flowering Plants

NEET Botany Seed Structure MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Given below is the diagrammatic sketch of a maize seed. Identify the parts labelled as A, B, C and D and select the true option.

Question diagram
A

A⁻Aleurone Layer, B⁻Scutellum, C⁻Coleorhiza, D⁻Coleoptile

B

A⁻Scutellum, B⁻Aleurone layer, C⁻Coleoptile, D⁻Radicle

C

A⁻Scutellum, B⁻Aleurone layer, C⁻Coleorhiza, D⁻Coleoptile

D

A⁻Aleurone layer, B⁻Scutellum, C⁻Coleoptile, D⁻Coleorhiza

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

The aleurone layer is the outermost layer, followed by the scutellum. The coleorhiza and coleoptile protect the radicle and plumule respectively.

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