Question 26
Reproduction in PlantsWhich of the following statements about the maize grain is not correct? It
- A.undergoes hypogeal germination
- B.is a fruit
- C.is non-endospermous
- D.has pericarp fused with the testa
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (is non-endospermous)
Explanation
The maize grain stores its food in a large endosperm, so it is endospermous.