In a cereal grain the single cotyledon of embryo is represented

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In a cereal grain the single cotyledon of embryo is represented by

1. scutellum
2. prophyll
3. coleoptile
4. coleorhiza

Correct Option: A

Single cotyledon of embryo in cereal grain is represented by scutellum. Coleoptile represents the covering of stem. Coleorrhiza represents the covering of root.