| 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. |
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 |