A Biology Class Studying Plant Development Is Observing the Germination

question 163

Multiple Choice

A biology class studying plant development is observing the germination of orange seeds.What structure are they most likely to observe emerging from the seed coat?

• A) Hypocotyl
• B) Epicotyl
• C) Coleoptile
• D) Cotyledon
• E) Radicle

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