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What is the function of amylase during seed germination?
What is the function of amylase during seed germination?
- Triggers the production of gibberellin
- Breaks down starch into sugars (correct)
- Converts proteins into amino acids
- Facilitates water absorption into the seed
How does water move throughout the seed after being absorbed?
How does water move throughout the seed after being absorbed?
- Through osmosis (correct)
- By hydrolysis
- Via mitosis
- By cellular respiration
What is the role of gibberellin during seed germination?
What is the role of gibberellin during seed germination?
- Converts proteins into amino acids
- Facilitates water absorption into the seed
- Triggers amylase production (correct)
- Breaks down starch into sugars
What is the function of the aleurone layer in the seed?
What is the function of the aleurone layer in the seed?
How are glucose and maltose produced during seed germination?
How are glucose and maltose produced during seed germination?
What impact does broken or cracked seeds have on germination potential?
What impact does broken or cracked seeds have on germination potential?
What is the first stage of germination according to the text?
What is the first stage of germination according to the text?
What occurs when the seed takes up water through the micropyle?
What occurs when the seed takes up water through the micropyle?
What is required for the increased metabolic rate in germination?
What is required for the increased metabolic rate in germination?
What is the final step in germination?
What is the final step in germination?
What is the function of amylase during seed germination?
What is the function of amylase during seed germination?
What happens after the radicle emerges from the seed during germination?
What happens after the radicle emerges from the seed during germination?
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