Botany-Seed Dormancy

NEET Botany Seed Dormancy MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 11

Consider a diagram depicting the various methods to overcome seed dormancy. If the diagram shows a seed with its coat being mechanically abraded, which of the following processes is being demonstrated?

Question diagram
A

Scarification

B

Vernalisation

C

Stratification

D

Germination

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Scarification involves breaking the seed coat barrier through mechanical means such as abrasions, as described in the NCERT context.

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