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The amount of water present in a dry mature seed is around
The amount of water present in a dry mature seed is around
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The correct option is B 10-15%
At maturity, seeds lose about 90% of their water and retain the remaining 10-15% water. This leads to enzyme inactivity in seed majorily, thus slowing down their metabolism gradually, sinking them to dormancy.
10-15%
At maturity, seeds lose about 90% of their water and retain the remaining 10-15% water. This leads to enzyme inactivity in seed majorily, thus slowing down their metabolism gradually, sinking them to dormancy.
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