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Test for CO2 Produced on Germinating Seeds

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Which gas is produced during seed germination?

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The gas produced during seed germination is Carbon dioxide $(C O_{2})$ . Certain parts of the plants like seed may temporarily respire even in the absence of oxygen. In this type of respiration, the glucose molecule is incompletely broken down into ethanol and carbon dioxide with small amount of energy.

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