Which among the following is the edible part of Rice? • The endo

Which among the following is the edible part of Rice?

• The endo
| Which among the following is the edible part of Rice?

A. Endosperm

B. Pericarp

C. Style

D. Embryo

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Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

The endosperm is the edible part of Rice.

It is a tissue produced inside the seeds .

It is triploid in most species.

It surrounds the embryo and provides nutrition in the form of starch, though it can also contain oils and protein. This can make endosperm a source of nutrition in animal diet.