In the embryos of a typical dicot and a grass, true homologous structures are

Options

A. Coleorhiza and coleoptile
B. Coleoptile and scutellum
C. Cotyledons and scutellum
D. Hypocotyl and radicle

Answer

C

Explanation

Cotyledons of the typical dicot embryo are simple structure are generally thick and swollen due to storage of food reserves and embryo of monocots consist of one large and shield shaped cotyledon known as scutellum situated towards one side of the embryonal axis.