NEET Botany Seed & Fruit Development MCQ Question
Which of the following combinations about seed structure and fruit development is correct?
A seed consists of a seed coat, an embryo with cotyledons, and a hilum; the ovary develops into the fruit.
The embryo is always large and centrally located within the seed, while the hilum is irrelevant to seed attachment.
The seed coat is primarily responsible for photosynthesis in seeds; the endosperm serves as a protective layer.
Fruit develops only from the ovule and is unrelated to the ovary structure.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
A seed is made up of a seed coat, an embryo which includes cotyledons, and a hilum, as well as the fact that the ovary develops into the fruit after fertilization, confirming option A as correct.
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