Which of the following is not correct about the domestication of plants?
A) Traits in wild plants are artificially selected to suit human needs and do not necessarily have a great survival value if these plants are not cultivated.
B) Most wild grasses have shattering fruiting heads,which will break apart at a slight touch,and therefore can never be useful for human use.
C) Plant breed still select for desired traits using traditional crosses.
D) Germination of seeds is delayed by hormonal control or mechanical means until the following spring.
E) Early foragers selected their domesticated plants from wild plants that had larger seeds,fruits,or tubers.
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