Botany-Seed & Fruit Development
NEET Botany Seed & Fruit Development MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Hard-Class 12
In the structure of a monocotyledonous seed, if the endosperm occupies 75% of the seed volume, and the remaining volume is distributed equally between the embryo and the aleurone layer, what percentage of the seed volume does the embryo occupy?
A
12.5%
B
15%
C
25%
D
10%
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The endosperm occupies 75% of the seed volume. The remaining 25% is equally distributed between the embryo and the aleurone layer, so the embryo occupies 12.5% of the seed volume.
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