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The diagram below shows a cross section of a bean seed. The function of part X in the bean seed is to:A) provide protection for the embryoB) provide nutrients for the embryoC) prevent mutations in the plantD) fight off infections in the plant

The diagram below shows a cross section of a bean seed. The function of part X in-example-1
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The part maked with an "X" is the cotyledon. It is the food for the embryo, it's main function is to provide the embryo with nutrients. Therefore, the correct answer is B) provide nutrients for the embryo.

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