A Scientist Has Planted the Seeds of a Desert Shrub

question 189

Multiple Choice

A scientist has planted the seeds of a desert shrub at different depths.The only seeds that have germinated are those closest to the surface.This is probably because the successfully germinated seeds were exposed to more

• A) red light.
• B) abscisic acid.
• C) starches.
• D) blue light.
• E) friction.

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