Why Are Seeds Especially Nutritious

question 25

Multiple Choice

Why are seeds especially nutritious?

• A) They contain all the adult plant nutrients packed into a tiny package.
• B) The embryo alone contains all the same nutrients as an adult plant.
• C) The seed coat is packed with nutrients to support the embryonic plant and endosperm to give them a good start in life.
• D) The endosperm in a seed is especially packed with nutrients in order to give the embryonic plant a good start in life.
• E) They are full of fiber to support the development of the endosperm.

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