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it depends what type of seed it is. for instance radish seeds sprout when they are boiled
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 13y agoIt's all part of a chemical reaction. The seed has the nutrition and chemicals it needs when its not cooked, however, when it is cooked those chemicals are taken away due to the heating.
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∙ 11y agoNo, the boiling will kill the enzymes that cause a seed to grow.
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∙ 14y agoNo,they won't.
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∙ 11y agothey die
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Why seeds can germinate by using tap water and seed cant germinate by using boiled water cooled to room temperature?
Tap water also contains some ammount of oxygen in dissolved form which is needed by the seed during germination for respiration. in boiled and cooled water oxygen is removed during boiling. Hence seed can germinate in tap water and not in boiled and cooled water.
Why are seeds stored in an airtight container?
Seeds are stored in an airtight container to keep the seeds dry. If the seeds absorb moisture in the air, the seeds may begin to germinate.
A condition necessary for the germination of most seeds is favorable?
Temerature ..... under conditions of sufficient moisture , oxygen and proper temperature seeds germinate.
What are the two main functions of fruit for a plant?
the two main functions of a fruit is to protect seeds while they germinate and to help disperse seeds away from the parent plant
What do you mean by dormancy in a seed?
Seed dormancy is a condition of plant seeds that prevents germination when the seeds are under optimal environmental conditions for germination. Living, non dormant seeds germinate when soil temperatures and moisture conditions are suited for cellular processes and division; dormant seeds do not.
Can seeds germinate in cooled boiled water?
Seeds can germinate in cooled boiled water, so long as the water is no longer warm or hot. The act of boiling will actually clean the water, causing it to be sterile.
Can you germinate green marijuana seeds if not what to do to make them brown?
by scrapping it with sand paper and putting it in boiled or distilled water
Why the seed cannot germinate without water?
Some species do and some species don't. All species need their seeds to be in their own type of environment to germinate.
Do sunflower seeds germinate?
In order to germinate sunflower seeds hull them. This will cause them to germinate more quickly. Put the seeds in a jar with water and they will germinate.
Why seeds can germinate by using tap water and seed cant germinate by using boiled water cooled to room temperature?
Tap water also contains some ammount of oxygen in dissolved form which is needed by the seed during germination for respiration. in boiled and cooled water oxygen is removed during boiling. Hence seed can germinate in tap water and not in boiled and cooled water.
What are the three things that a cell needs to germinate?
Cells do not germinate. Seeds germinate.
Where plant grow and seeds germinate?
Plants grow from the roots and seeds germinate in the roots as well.
What are the fastest seeds to germinate?
Pea seeds
Does boiling water help bean seeds germinate?
Water that has boiled and just slightly cooled is good for leguminous seeds which have a very hard coating. However, beans do not like being submerged in water and their seeds are not as hard as some others in their family.
Would you expect most seeds to need sunlight in order to germinate?
No. Seeds are usually underground when they germinate, no light needed.
Does the oven germinate the radish seeds faster?
no it kills them. germinate at 25 degrees Celsius
Will radish seeds grow in vinegar?
No, radish seeds will not germinate in vinegar.
