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BotanyNEET 2024Fruit and seed; families

Morphology of Flowering Plants

Identify the part of the seed from the given figure which is destined to form the root when the seed germinates.

Question 128 as printed in the NEET 2024 booklet

  1. A.B
  2. B.C
  3. C.D
  4. D.A

Solution

The embryo of the dicot seed consists of the embryonal axis with the plumule at one end and the radicle at the other. Label C marks the radicle, which grows out first at germination to form the root.

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