Choose one of the possible answers in the brackets to fill in the blank. During |(simple dormancy/organic dormancy), seed only requires proper light and moisture for germination. During |(simple dormancy/organic dormancy), the property of the seed prevents germination, even with light and moisture.

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Choose one of the possible answers in the brackets to fill in the blank.
During
(simple dormancy/organic dormancy), seed only requires proper
light and moisture for germination. During
(simple dormancy/organic
dormancy), the property of the seed prevents germination, even with light and moisture.
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Dormancy

It is a period in an organism's life cycle when growth and developmentare temporarily stopped.

This minimizes metabolic activity and therefore helps an organism to conserve energy. 

Types of dormancy

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  • Organic
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