Assertion: The yellow, fleshy, edible part of the peach is mesocarp which develops from the wall of the ovary.

Reason: Mesocarp is the middle layer of the pericarp between the protective epicarp and stony endocarp.

1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
3. A is true but R is false.
4. A is false but R is true.

Assertion: Both proteins and starch are richly found in the endosperm as well as the cotyledon of the maize grain.

Reason: Maize grain is an example of an endospermic seed. Hence, proteins and starch are stored in the endosperm which can be easily utilized by the developing embryo.

1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
3. A is true but R is false.
4. A is false but R is true.

Name the following:

1. Four whorls of a bisexual flower.
2. Four pollinating agents.
3. Two types of seeds on the basis of the number of cotyledons.
4. Two types of germination.
5. Two types of pollination.

Given below are sets of four terms. Choose the odd one and write the category of the remaining terms :

1. Epicarp, Epicalyx, Endocarp, Mesocarp
2. Anther, Ovary, Stigma, Style
3. Bean, Gram, Rice, Pea
4. Tegmen, Cotyledones, Testa, Thalamus
5. Apple, Mango, Guava, Litchi