NEETBiologySexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsMCQ+4 / −1
The residual persistent part which forms the perisperm in the seeds of beet is
- AIntegument
- BCalyx
- CEndosperm
- DNucellus
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Correct answer: D
Mostly nucellus is consumed after fertilisation due to absorption of food by developing embryo in a seed. Sometimes, the nucellus remains persistent in the seed and is called perisperm.
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