Which part of a seed provides food to the embryo?

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A Cotyledons
B Seed coat
C Root hairs
D None of the above

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Answer: A. Cotyledons

Cotyledons (also known as seed leaves) store food and supply essential nutrients to the developing plant embryo during germination until it grows true leaves and can produce its own food through photosynthesis.

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