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Q.

Given below are two statements.
Statement I: The two cotyledons of the dicot embryo are often fleshy and full of reserve food materials thus provides nourishment to the developing embryo

Statement II: Double fertilization in dicots results in formation of endosperm which nourishes the germinating seeds.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

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a

Statement I is correct, but statement II is incorrect.

b

Both statements I and statement II are correct.

c

Statement I is incorrect, but statement II is correct.

d

Both statements I and statement II are incorrect.

answer is D.

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 The dicot embryo, consisting of an embryonal axis and two cotyledons. 

The cotyledons are often fleshy and full of reserve food materials. 

In angiosperms, the endosperm formed as a result of double fertilization, is a food storing tissue and nourishes the developing embryo.

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