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Standard VI
Biology
Structure of a Seed
is a place wh...
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_______________ is a place where seeds are stored in order to preserve genetic diversity.
A
Seed bank
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Seed godown
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Silos
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Cryopreservation
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Solution
The correct option is
A
Seed bank
Seed bank is a place where seeds are stored in order to preserve genetic diversity.
Seeds may be viable for hundreds and even thousands of years.
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