Which of the Following Developmental Processes in a Seed Is

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following developmental processes in a seed is the most evolutionarily advantageous for the initial establishment of a viable seedling?

• A) The emergence of the radical.
• B) The coleoptiles in monocots.
• C) The protective layer of cutin outside of the seed coat.
• D) The emergence of the first photosynthetically active leaves.
• E) The development of a nutrient-rich hypocotyl.

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