Q175
Endosperm provides nutrients to the embryo as it contains
A.
Hormones
B.
Vitamins
C.
Enzymes
D.
All the above
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The endosperm provides nutrients to the embryo as it contains Hormones, Vitamins and Enzymes.The endosperm is a tissue produced inside the seeds of most flowering plants following double fertilization.
It is triploid in most species, which may be auxin-driven. It surrounds the embryo and provides nutrition in the form of starch, though it can also contain oils and protein.