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Question
Multiple Choice Question:
Seeds when soaked in water imbibe in it because:
Options
Osmotic pressure inside the seed is low
Seed coat contains lot of salts
The process of absorption works
There are many vacuoles in the endosperm
Solution
The process of absorption works
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