All of the following are disadvantages of seed banks as a method of ex situ conservation except
A)some type of seeds cannot tolerate the process of drying that storage requires.
B)seeds do not remain alive indefinitely.
C)the process of growing, harvesting and returning seeds to storage is expensive.
D)storing a large amount of plant genetic material takes up a lot of space.
E)plants stored in this manner remain stagnant in an evolutionary sense.

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Storing a large amount of plant genetic material does not necessarily take up a lot of space, especially when compared to other forms of conservation. Seeds are relatively small and can be stored in compact conditions, making it a space-efficient method of preserving genetic diversity.

All of the Following Are Disadvantages of Seed Banks as a Method