LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A type of germination where the cotyledon goes above the soil is called ____
A
Epicotyl
B
Hypocotyl
C
Dicots
D
Epygeal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: The type of germination in which the cotyledons come above the ground is epigeal germination. Q.

Detailed explanation-2: -The type of germination in which hypocotyl elongates rapidly and arch upward pulling the cotyledons which move above the soil is called epigeal germination. Gourd and castor are examples of epigeal germination.

Detailed explanation-3: -In epigeal germination, the cotyledons are pushed upwards, i.e., above the soil.

Detailed explanation-4: -Epigeal germination takes place above the ground. In this kind of germination, cotyledons are pushed above the ground. The hypocotyl elongates, while the epicotyl remains the same in length. This results in the hypocotyl pushing the cotyledon upwards.

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