The seeds of many plants cease developing in unfavourable conditions - VCE - SSCE Biology - Question 7 - 2003 - Paper 1
Question 7
The seeds of many plants cease developing in unfavourable conditions.
They can survive for many years in this state which is called
A. dormancy.
B. geotropism.
C. h... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:The seeds of many plants cease developing in unfavourable conditions - VCE - SSCE Biology - Question 7 - 2003 - Paper 1
Step 1
Identify the correct term for seed survival
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Answer
The correct term is dormancy. Dormancy refers to a period in which seeds are alive but not actively growing, allowing them to withstand unfavorable environmental conditions for extended periods.
