Seed sown very deep in the soil fail to germinate because they

Cannot exert enough force to push the soil upward

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Do not get enough sunlight

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Get too much water

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Do not get enough oxygen

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The correct option is D
Do not get enough oxygen

Seeds absorb oxygen that is present in soil. If soil conditions are too wet, an anaerobic condition can be created and seeds may not be able to germinate due to lack of oxygen. Light – Some seeds need light for germination, while some other seed varieties are hindered by light.

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