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What happens to the two cotyledons of the dicot seed after it germinates?

A. They become true leaves and part of the plant.
B. They remain part of the root system just under the ground, and roots grow out of them.
C. They do not grow or change in any way.
D. They become the first two leaves and eventually fall off the plant.



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Final answer:

After germination, dicot seed cotyledons become the first leaves of the plant.


Explanation:

After germination of a dicot seed, the two cotyledons undergo changes. They initially store food for the seedling but eventually become the first two leaves of the plant and photosynthesize. As the plant grows, the cotyledons may turn green before falling off.


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