Which of the Following Statements About Seed Germination in Onion

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about seed germination in onion (Allium cepa) is FALSE?

• A)Germination is hypogeous.
• B)The plumule emerges from the cotyledon.
• C)The cotyledon becomes photosynthetic.
• D)The cotyledon forms the hook.
• E)The stored food is found in the endosperm.

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Definitions:

Long Run

A period of time sufficient for all markets to adjust to changes, including the reallocation of resources and entrance or exit of firms in an industry.

Perfectly Competitive Industries

Markets where no single buyer or seller has the power to influence prices, and where products are homogeneous and information is freely available.

Easily Enter And Exit

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Homogeneous Products

Products that are identical in quality and cannot be distinguished by consumers, making them perfect substitutes.