Question

What will the radicle become as the seed develops into an adult plant?

Answer 1

Answer: a. the root

Explanation: As the seed develops into an adult plant, the radicle becomes the root. The radicle is defined as the rudimentary shoot of a plant which supports the cotyledons in the seed, and from which the root is developed downward; the root of the embryo (a rudimentary plant contained in the seed). It is also known as a rootlet.

Answer 2

The radical develops into a root as the seed develops into an adult plant