Botany-Seed Dormancy
NEET Botany Seed Dormancy MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11
A diagram shows a seed undergoing various treatments to break its dormancy. Which of the following methods involves using low temperature to overcome seed dormancy?
A
Chilling the seeds
B
Using sandpaper on the seed coat
C
Applying gibberellic acid
D
Shaking the seeds vigorously
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Chilling the seeds is a method to overcome seed dormancy by removing the effect of inhibitory substances, as mentioned in the NCERT context.
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