Assertion : Maize has albuminous seeds.Reason : Endosperm is completely absorbed by its growing embryo during seed development and maturity.
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a
Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
b
Both Assertion and Reason are true , but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
c
Assertion is true, but Reason are false
d
Assertion is false, but Reason are true
answer is C.
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Maize has albuminous or endospermic seeds. The maize embryo does not consume all endosperm. So, it persists in mature seed. In such seeds, food is stored in endosperm.