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What causes seed germination to begin?

germination begins when seed tissues absorb water.


Is germination important to plants?

Yes it is important because that is the time the plant emerges from a seed and begins to grow.


When does germination in a plant begin?

Plant germination begins when the seed has all the required conditions ( like optimum temperature, pH, water etc. ) before losing it's viability.


When the seed begins to grow it is called?

When the seed begins to grow, it is called germination. Germination is the process where a seed starts to sprout and develop into a young plant.


What process is when a plant sprouts and begins to develop?

germination


What is the sprouting of a new plant structure called?

The sprouting of a new plant structure is called germination. During germination, a seed begins to grow and develop into a new plant.


What process by which a seed begins to develop into a new organism?

germination


What part of the acorn seed first as it germinates?

The radicle, which is the embryonic root, emerges first from the acorn seed during germination. It begins to grow downwards into the soil to anchor the seedling and absorb water and nutrients from the soil.


What is it called when a seed begins to grow?

Well, there's seed development when the inflorescences of the seed head stop flowering and everything goes into seed production, and then there is germination, where a plant grows from a seed that was planted in the soil.


When does germination begin in a seed?

Germination in a seed typically begins when the seed is planted in soil and provided with the right conditions such as water, warmth, and oxygen.


About seed germination?

Seed germination is the process by which a seed begins to sprout and grow into a new plant. It usually requires water, oxygen, and suitable temperature conditions. Germination involves the seed absorbing water, initiating metabolic processes for growth, and breaking through the seed coat to form a root and shoot.


Can a seed grow without germination?

Yes you can germinate a seed without it being covered as long as it receives sufficient moisture during germination. Normally small (or extremely small) seeds are germinated without covering (e.g. begonia). Note some seeds do require darkness for germination.