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Moisture aids in softening the seed shell so that the first root can pop out and the cotyledon can grow and expose itself to the sun. Basically, water is the foundation of all living things, and helps make plants grow and thrive.
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∙ 11y agoYes, moisture is needed in order for the seed to germinate.
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Why is water necessary for the developing plant embryo during the germination of a named dicotyledonous seed?
Moisture and the correct temperature trigger the start of the growth sequence of seed.
Does moisture affect the growth of mold on food?
The mold requires moisture to grow so the more moisture the more mold.
What does the seed need in order to release energy from the seed?
Some moisture and oxygen to induce respiration
Why is it important for seed to travel?
To have a better place for sunshine and growth the seeds travel away from its parent plant.
In mature seed how much amount of moisture is present?
10-15 percent
What are the most important factors which control seed germination?
Temperature and Moisture.
Why does sand not grow things well?
Sand lacks the ability to retain moisture needed for seed growth.
Why is water necessary for the developing plant embryo during the germination of a named dicotyledonous seed?
Moisture and the correct temperature trigger the start of the growth sequence of seed.
Why a soaked seed always germinate but not a dry one?
Soaking a seed will soften the outer layers of the seed and provide moisture to the seed. This triggers a growth response from the seed because it indicates the presence of water which the plant will need to grow. Without the moisture, if the seed germinated it would not have the moisture to grow.
Does hydrogen peroxide affect seed growth?
No it does not affect seed growth!!!!!
Does moisture affect the growth of mold on food?
The mold requires moisture to grow so the more moisture the more mold.
How do the needs of a seed differ from the needs of a plant?
A seed needs the right temperature and moisture. A plant needs moisture, the right temperature, and sunlight.
How do you describe seed growth?
Well tell me what seed growth is so then I can do my project so I can get better grades
How does magnet affect growth of seed?
They don't. Magnets and magnetism has no effect on seed or plant growth whatsoever.
What condition will influence when a seed will sprout?
Temperature and moisture.
What does the seed need in order to release energy from the seed?
Some moisture and oxygen to induce respiration
What are the conditions that contribute to bacterial growth?
they need oxygen and heat and moisture to live.
