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Q. No.In the seeds of cereals, the outer covering of endosperm separates the embryo by a protein-rich layer called:
1. Integument
2. Aleurone layer
3. Coleoptile
4. Coleorhiza
1. Integument
2. Aleurone layer
3. Coleoptile
4. Coleorhiza
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Match List-I with List-II:
Choose the option with all correct matches.
| List-I | List-II | ||
| A. | Scutellum | I. | Persistent nucellus |
| B. | Non-albuminous | II. | Cotyledon of monocot seed |
| C. | Epiblast | III. | Groundnut |
| D. | Perisperm | IV. | Rudimentary cotyledon |
| 1. | A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II | 2. | A-II, B-IV, C-III, D-I |
| 3. | A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I | 4. | A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I |
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Identify the part of the seed from the given figure which is destined to form root when the seed germinates:
| 1. | B | 2. | C |
| 3. | D | 4. | A |
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The wheat grain has an embryo with one large, shield-shaped cotyledon known as?
1. epiblast
2. coleorrhiza
3. scutellum
4. coleoptile
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The hilum is a scar on the:
1. seed, where the funicle was attached
2. fruit, where it was attached to the pedicel
3. fruit, where style was present
4. seed, where micropyle was present
2. fruit, where it was attached to the pedicel
3. fruit, where style was present
4. seed, where micropyle was present
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NEET - 2015
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Which one of the following statements is correct?
| 1. | The seed in grasses is not endospermic |
| 2. | Mango is a parthenocarpic fruit |
| 3. | A proteinaceous aleurone layer is present in maize grain. |
| 4. | A sterile pistil is called a staminode. |
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AIPMT - 2014
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The scutellum observed in a grain of wheat or maize is comparable to which part of the seed in other monocotyledons?
1. Cotyledon
2. Endosperm
3. Aleurone layer
4. Plumule
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The aleurone layer in maize grain is especially rich in:
| 1. | Proteins | 2. | Starch |
| 3. | Lipids | 4. | Auxins |
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AIPMT - 2003
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