J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2004

  • question_answer
    The number of integuments in the seeds of Pinus is :

    A)  one                                      

    B)  two

    C)  three                   

    D)  four

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    As the embryo develops in Pinus, changes also occur in the surrounding tissue and as a result the ovule is transformed into a seed. The outer fleshy layer of the integument degenerates. The middle stony layer forms the testa while the inner fleshy layer persists as a thin membranous tegmen.


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