5.7.2 - Structure of Monocotyledonous Seed
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What is the main function of the endosperm in monocot seeds?
💡 Hint: Think about the part of the seed that supplies food.
Name one example of a monocot seed.
💡 Hint: Consider common grains.
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What is a defining feature of monocot seeds?
💡 Hint: Focus on the number of cotyledons.
True or False: Monocot seeds generally lack an endosperm.
💡 Hint: Consider what is usually found in monocot seeds.
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Design an experiment to test the germination rate of monocot seeds versus dicot seeds.
💡 Hint: Focus on environmental factors that influence germination.
Discuss the ecological significance of having large endosperm in monocots compared to the fleshy cotyledons of dicots.
💡 Hint: Consider the advantages of rapid resource access in different habitats.
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