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Post-UTME Biology 2016 Objective — Question 6

Question 6 of 20 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Biology 2016 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Use the diagram (a seed with parts labelled I, II, III, IV) to answer this question and the next. Which number represents the structure that will develop into stem and leaves?

  • A. I
  • B. IICorrect
  • C. III
  • D. IV

Explanation

The plumule is the embryonic structure that develops into the stem and leaves of the seedling; it is typically the second labelled part in such seed diagrams.

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