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The scutellum observed in a grain of wheat or maize is comparable to which part of the seed in other monocotyledons ?

(a) Cotyledon 

(b) Endosperm 

(c) Aleurone layer 

(d) Plumule

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Correct option (a) Cotyledon 

Explanation

In wheat or maize (family-Poaceae), the scutellum is thought to be a modified cotyledon or seed leaf.

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