Botany-Seed Dormancy

NEET Botany Seed Dormancy MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Easy-Class 11

If a seed has a dormancy period that can be reduced by 30% through chilling conditions, how much time will it take to overcome dormancy if the original dormancy period is 100 days?

A

70 days

B

90 days

C

100 days

D

130 days

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Chilling conditions can reduce the seed dormancy period by 30%. If the original dormancy period is 100 days, a 30% reduction means it takes 70 days to overcome dormancy (100 - 30% of 100 = 70).

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