Morphology of Flowering Plants Question 71
71. The embryo in sunflower has [1998]
(a) one cotyledon
(b) two cotyledons
(c) many cotyledons
(d) no cotyledon
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Answer : b
Hints & Solutions
(b) Sunflower is a dicotyledonous plant. Hence its embryo has two cotyledons. Plants like maize are monocotyledonous and hence have a single cotyledon in the embryo.