What is 'dormancy' in seeds?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1

A. Rapid photosynthesis inside seed coat

B. A state of suspended growth and low metabolic activity that allows seeds to survive unfavorable conditions

C. Germination underwater

D. Permanent death of the seed

Explanation

Seed dormancy is an evolutionary adaptation that postpones germination until moisture, temperature, and oxygen conditions are favorable.

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