Botany-(general)
NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 12
What is the function of the aleurone layer in a monocotyledonous seed?
A
It separates the embryo from the endosperm.
B
It stores food for the plant.
C
It protects the seed coat.
D
It absorbs water during germination.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The aleurone layer is a proteinous layer that separates the embryo from the endosperm in a monocotyledonous seed, as stated in the NCERT context.
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