DENDROLOGY

DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY

PLANT CLASSIFICATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False.Monocotyledonous plant have two cotyledons
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -No, all seeds do not have two cotyledons. Monocots have only one cotyledon.

Detailed explanation-2: -The number of cotyledons (seed leaves) distinguishes whether a seed is a monocot or dicot. Monocots have one cotyledon and dicots have two.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hence, the given statement is ‘False’.

Detailed explanation-4: -Seeds can have one or two cotyledons, the one with one cotyledon is known as monocotyledon seeds like that of wheat, garlic, grasses, coconut, and paddy. Seeds having two cotyledons are known as dicotyledons and they include peas, tomato, almonds, and cashews.

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