NEET Solved Paper 2014 Question 29

Question: Non-albuminous seed is produced in [AIPMT 2014]

Options:

A) maize

B) castor

C) wheat

D) pea

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

  • Non-albuminous or non-endosptermic seeds are those in which cotyledons are usually smaller and less developed. Such seeds are termed when most or all of the endosperm is used up much before germination. Thus, out of all examples given in the option, the non-albuminous seed is produced in pea (i.e., Pisum sativum)