Which of the following statements about the seed coat is FALSE?
A) It develops from the ovary.
B) It protects the embryo.
C) It may be papery or very hard.
D) It may be impermeable to water.
E) The micropyle may be visible on the seed coat.
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Q34: The process of after-ripening involves:
A)enzymatic modification of
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A)scutellum.
B)hypocotyl.
C)epicotyl.
D)coleorhiza.
E)hilum.
Q38: The scar left on the seed coat
Q39: Embryo dormancy would typically be caused by:
A)unfavorable
Q40: In grasses, the pericarp consists of the:
A)mature
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