The seed coat has 2 layers, the outer _____________ and inner _____________. The _____________ is a scar on the seed coat through which the developing seeds are attached to the fruit. Above the ____________ is a small pore called the __________:
1. Testa, tegmen, hilum, hilum, micropyle

2. Tegmen, testa, hilum, hilum, micropyle

3. Testa, tegmen, micropyle, micropyle, hilum

4. Tegmen, testa, micropyle, micropyle, hilum

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Cotyledon of maize grain is called

1. coleorhiza

2. coleoptile

3. scutellum

4. plumple

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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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In castor, the food storing tissue is:

1. Cotyledon       

2. Endosperm     

3. Testa              

4. Tegmen

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Scar present on seed coat through which the developing seeds were attached to fruit is called 

1.  Micropyle

2.  Hilum

3.  Funicle

4.  Stalk

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Match the Column-I with Column-II and choose the correct answers:

Column-I Column-II
A. Coleorrhiza
B. Food storing tissue
C. Parthenocarpic fruit
D.Single seeded fruit
developing from
monocarpellary
superior ovary
E. Membranous
seed coat
i. Grapes
ii. Mango
iii. Maize
iv. Radicle
v. Endosperm

1. A - iii, B - i, C - iv, D - ii, E - v

2. A - iv, B - ii, C - v, D - i, E - iii

3. A - v,  B - i,  C - iii, D - iv, E - ii

4. A - iv, B - v, C - i, D - ii, E - iii

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The given figure shows L.S of the seed of maize. What do A, B, C, and D represent?

(1)

A : endosperm

B : scutellum

 

C : plumule

D : coleoptile

(2) 

A : scutellum

B : pericarp

 

C : radicle

D : coleoptile

(3) 

A : endosperm

B : scutellum

 

C : radicle

D : coleorrhiza

(4)

 

A : scutellum

C : plumule

B : pericarp

D : coleorrhiza

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In monocotyledonous seeds the outer covering of endosperm separates the embryo by a proteinous layer called as:

1. Aleurone

2. Scutellum

3. Testa

4. Tegmen

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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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Non-albuminous seed is produced in:

(1) Maize              

(2) Castor            

(3) Wheat             

(4) Pea

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