Seed packets give a recommended planting depth for the enclosed seeds. The most

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xclash

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on: Aug 16, 2013

Seed packets give a recommended planting depth for the enclosed seeds. The most likely reason some seeds are to be covered with only ¼ inch of soil is that the
A) seedlings do not produce a hypocotyl.
B) seedlings do not have an etiolation response.
C) seeds require light to germinate.
D) seeds require a higher temperature to germinate.
E) seeds are very sensitive to waterlogging.

clippers!

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2013

I chose C and got the answer, hope that helps.

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