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What Is a Seed?

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In an experiment to study the structure of a bean seed,if the seed are soaked in glycerin instead of water.The possible consequences should be

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Delayed germination of seed

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No germination of seed

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Improper growth of embryo

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Proper growth of embryo

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Solution

The correct option is B No germination of seed
Water is essentially required for seed germination. Without water there will be no germination.

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