In Barley Seed Germination, Which of the Following Is True

question 86

Multiple Choice

In barley seed germination, which of the following is true?

• A) The aleurone cells determine when germination occurs by secreting α-amylase.
• B) The aleurone cells determine when germination occurs by secreting gibberellin.
• C) The embryo determines when germination occurs by secreting α-amylase.
• D) The embryo determines when germination occurs by secreting abscisic acid.
• E) The embryo determines when germination occurs by secreting gibberellin.

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