When a monocot such as corn germinates, the immature leaves are covered by a ________ while the radicle is covered by the ________.

A. coleoptile; coleorhiza
B. plumule; coleorhiza
C. hypocotyle; primary root
D. hypocotyle; epicotyl


Answer: A

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