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Which seed part forms the shoots of young seedlings?
Question

Which seed part forms the shoots of young seedlings?

A.

Radicle

B.

Plumule

C.

Scutellum

D.

Hilum

E.

Answer not known

Correct option is B

Plumule is the embryonic shoot of the seed. It develops into the stem and leaves of the seedling.
Radicle forms the primary root. Scutellum is a cotyledon in monocots for food absorption.
Hilum is only a seed scar. Hence plumule forms the shoot.

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