Question 23
Growth and DevelopmentStudy the diagrams below and use them to answer questions 23 to 25
The part labelled I in A represents the
- A.root
- B.radicle
- C.hypocotyl
- D.shoot
- E.stem
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (hypocotyl)
Explanation
In epigeal germination the hypocotyl arches up out of the soil, pulling the cotyledons with it.