Select the correct option based on statements below:
Assertion (A): Maize is an albuminous seed.
Reason (R): Endosperm is completely absorbed by the growing embryo.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false but (R) is true.
Subtopic:  Seed |
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Match the following columns.

Column I Column II
A. Aleurone layer i. Nutrition
B. Parthenocarpic fruit ii. Without fertilization
C. Ovule iii. Seed
D. Endosperm iv. Double fertilization

Codes:

A B C D
1. i ii iii iv
2. ii i iv iii
3. iv ii i iii
4. ii iv i iii
Subtopic:  Fruits & their Types | Seed |
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