Botany-Seed Dormancy
NEET Botany Seed Dormancy MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11
What is one method to overcome seed dormancy as mentioned in the NCERT context?
A
Mechanical abrasions using tools
B
Increasing soil acidity
C
Extended exposure to darkness
D
Prolonged waterlogging
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Mechanical abrasions, such as using knives or sandpaper, can break the seed coat barrier, thus overcoming seed dormancy, as stated in the NCERT context.
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