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Which part of the embryo develops into the shoot system?
Which part of the embryo develops into the shoot system?
- Plumule (correct)
- Cotyledon
- Radicle
- Hypocotyl
What type of bud will develop into a flower or a group of flowers?
What type of bud will develop into a flower or a group of flowers?
- Vegetative bud
- Leaf bud
- Stem bud
- Reproductive bud (correct)
What is the main function of the shoot system?
What is the main function of the shoot system?
- To store food and nutrients
- To support and bear leaves, flowers, and fruits (correct)
- To absorb water and nutrients from the soil
- To manufacture food through photosynthesis
Which of the following is NOT a part of the shoot system?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the shoot system?
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What is the role of vegetative buds?
What is the role of vegetative buds?
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Study Notes
Shoot System
- Develops from the embryo's plumule in the seed
- Grows above the ground
Components of the Shoot System
- Stem
- Branches
- Leaves
- Buds
- Flowers
- Fruits
Types of Buds
- Vegetative bud • Develops into a leaf, branch, or other vegetative part of the plant
- Reproductive or flower bud • Develops into a flower or a group of flowers (inflorescence)
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