Question

    By which of the following processes water enter into seed coat first when a dry seed is placed in a suitable medium for germination?

    A Imbibition Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Absorption Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Osmosis Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Diffusion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Imbibition is the process by which dry seeds initially absorb water through their coats, which is critical for the germination process.

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