WAEC Biology 1988 Question 25

Question 25

Reproduction in Plants

Which structure in the maize grain stores food?

  1. A.Radicle
  2. B.Embryo
  3. C.Cytoplasm
  4. D.Seed coat
  5. E.Endosperm
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Answer: E (Endosperm)

Explanation

Maize is an endospermous grain: its food is stored in the endosperm.