Question

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(iv) During germination of seed, the gas produced is

Answer 1

$\text{Answer:}$ Carbon dioxide / $C{O}_2$

The gas produced during seed germination is Carbon dioxide $\left(C{O}_2\right).$ Certain parts of the plants like seed may temporarily respire even in the absence of oxygen. In this type of respiration, the glucose molecule is incompletely broken down into ethanol and carbon dioxide with small amount of energy.