Seed Endosperm Observation Quiz

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What is the embryonal axis of a monocotyledon embryo enclosed in at its lower end?

Root cap enclosed in a coleorrhiza

What is the name of the cotyledon in the grass family, and where is it situated in the embryo?

Scutellum, situated towards one side (lateral) of the embryonal axis

What structures are generally thick and swollen due to storage of food reserves in the embryo of angiosperms?

Cotyledons

What is the portion of the embryonal axis above the attachment of the scutellum called in monocotyledons?

Epicotyl

What is the foliar structure that encloses the shoot apex and leaf primordia in the epicotyl of a monocotyledon embryo?

Coleoptile

This quiz challenges you to observe and identify the presence of endosperm in various seeds like castor, peas, beans, groundnut, and coconut. Additionally, you will investigate whether endosperm persists in cereal seeds like wheat, rice, and maize. Test your knowledge on seed anatomy with this informative quiz!

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