Question 24
Reproduction in PlantsUse Fig. 3 to answer questions 23 and 24.
Reserved food material is

- A.stored in the parts numbered (2) and (3)
- B.stored in the part numbered (3) only
- C.stored in the parts numbered (4) and (5)
- D.not concentrated in any particular part
- E.found in all the except(1).
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (stored in the parts numbered (2) and (3))
Explanation
Food is stored in the endosperm (2) and absorbed through the scutellum (3); 4 and 5 are parts of the embryo.