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What does the micropyle in a seed coat help to allow?
AExit of stored food
BExit of seed water
CEscape of carbon dioxide
DEntry of oxygen and water
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Entry of oxygen and water
The small pore left by the micropyle lets oxygen and water enter the seed during germination.
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