What Is the Purpose for the Endosperm Found Within a Seed

question 7

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose for the endosperm found within a seed?

• A) Endosperm is the tissue specialized to form roots.
• B) It creates a waterproof covering that permits the seed to become dormant.
• C) It is a water-storage tissue.
• D) It is used as a food source for the developing embryo.

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