SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
name the following:seed with two cotyledons
A
monocot seeds
B
dicot seeds
C
embryo
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dicotyledons: In dicotyledons two cotyledons or seed leaves are found in each seed. Food is stored in cotyledons. Examples: Gram, kidney bean, Pea, etc.

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. In most dicot seeds, the cotyledons store the food that the seed will use to grow until it gets its first true leaves and begins to make its own food.

Detailed explanation-3: -Peas, almonds and cashews are examples of dicotyledonous or dicot seeds. Dicotyledons are also known as dicots. They are the groups into which all the flowering plants or angiosperms were formerly divided.

Detailed explanation-4: -Example of dicots is Pisum sativum. Q. Plants with seeds having two cotyledons are called . Q.

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