2025 Sexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsSeed Structure and Development Easy Question 11 of 126 in Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

Match List-I with List-II.

Column I

  • A. Scutellum
  • B. Non-albuminous seed
  • C. Epiblast
  • D. Perisperm

Column II

  • I. Persistent nucellus
  • II. Cotyledon of Monocot seed
  • III. Groundnut
  • IV. Rudimentary cotyledon

Correct answer: A → II, B → III, C → IV, D → I

Solution

A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I.

Scutellum is the shield-shaped cotyledon of monocots (II). Groundnut is a non-endospermic/non-albuminous seed (III). Epiblast represents the remains of the second cotyledon in grass embryos (IV). Perisperm is the persistent remnants of nucellar tissue (e.g., black pepper) (I).

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