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Sunlight helps to soften the seed coat.

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True

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The correct option is B False

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What is the term used for when the seed coat softens and results in absorption of moisture?

Q. Which of the following is not a method of breaking dormancy of seeds?
Method 1:Hydraulic pressure can be applied on seeds for 5-20 minutes which can weaken the seed coat
Method 2: use of inhibitors can help in breaking dormancy of seeds.
Method 3:Rupturing the seed coat by filing or chipping through machineries helps in breaking dormancy of seeds.

Q. Assertion :Human beings are able to store grains, pulses for making them available throughout the year and also transport to the areas of deficiency. Reason: Seeds germinate only when sufficient water is available to leach out inhibitors and soften the seed coats.

Q. Assertion: The seed dormancy helps the seeds to survive through an unfavourable season. e.g., a very cold winter or a very hot summer.
Reason: The dormancy of the seeds is regulated by hormones or by temperature and restricted oxygen uptake by hard seed-coat.

Q. Which of the following is not a method of breaking dormancy of seeds?
Method 1:Hydraulic pressure can be applied on seeds for 5-20 minutes which can weaken the seed coat
Method 2: use of inhibitors can help in breaking dormancy of seeds.
Method 3:Rupturing the seed coat by filing or chipping through machineries helps in breaking dormancy of seeds.

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