AIPMT PRELIMS2006Botany-Plant Physiology
AIPMT PRELIMS 2006 Botany Seed Dormancy MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Treatment of seed at low temperature under moist conditions to break its dormancy is called:
A
scarification
B
vernalization
C
chelation
D
stratification
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Vernalization is the process of inducing flowering in plants by exposing them to prolonged cold temperatures. This helps in breaking seed dormancy.
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