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The portion of the coconut that is consumed is the endosperm. It consists of both liquid and cellular forms.

1. (a) Correct
2. (b) Incorrect
3. (c) Uncertain
4. (d) Not Applicable

Correct answer: (a) Correct

Solution

The statement is correct because the edible part of a coconut is the endosperm. In coconuts, endosperm occurs as liquid coconut water and as the solid white kernel, so it has both liquid and cellular forms.

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