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Seed Germination Types and the Role of Oxygen

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Seed Germination Types and the Role of Oxygen

Question

The diagram below represents a stage of growth in two different seeds.
Seed Germination Types and the Role of Oxygen
Seed Germination Types and the Role of Oxygen
(a) Identify the type of germination exhibited by seedlings A and B.
(b) State the role of oxygen during germination.

Answer

(a) A- Hypogeal germination.
B- Epigeal germination.

(b) It's used in oxidation of stored food substances in the seed to release energy for growth.