- A Seeds are scattered away from the parent plant
- B A seed begins to grow into a new plant
- C Pollen grains mature inside the anther
- D Flower buds differentiate on the shoot apex
Correct answer: B. A seed begins to grow into a new plant
Explanation: Germination: activation of a dormant seed. The embryo begins growing, the radicle emerges first, then the shoot. Requires water, oxygen, and suitable temperature.
Concept context
Flower structure, pollination, double fertilization, and seed/fruit development — the highest-scoring Class 12 biology chapter in NEET.
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