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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The inner soft part of a seed, fruit or nut

  1. A
    Kernel
  2. B
    Pulp
  3. C
    Peel
  4. D
    Bud

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let's understand the meanings of the choices provided:
Kernel: The edible parts of a nut, seed, or fruit stone contained within its hard shell.

Pulp: A soft, wet, shapeless mass of material, or the fleshy part of a fruit.

Peel: The outer skin or rind of a fruit or vegetable.

Bud: A compact knob-like growth on a plant that develops into a leaf, flower, or shoot.

Therefore, the most accurate one-word substitute for the given definition is Kernel.

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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The inner soft part of a seed, fruit or nut
A
Kernel
B
Pulp
C
Peel
D
Bud

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