Question : The nutritive tissue in the seeds of higher plants is known as :

Option 1: hypocotyl

Option 2: embryo

Option 3: endosperm

Option 4: nucellus


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Correct Answer: endosperm


Solution : The correct option is endosperm.

The nutritive tissue in the seeds of higher plants is known as the "endosperm." The endosperm is a tissue that stores nutrients, particularly starch, proteins, and oils, which provide nourishment to the developing embryo as it germinates and begins to grow into a new plant.

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