Biology · MORPHOLOGY OF FLOWERING PLANTS

Given below are two statements: Statement I: The monocotyledonous seed is generally non-endospermic with bulky food storage tissues. Statement II: In maize, the outer covering of endosperm separates the embryo by a proteinaceous layer called aleurone layer. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
3. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
4. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.