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What is the role of water in germinating seeds?
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What is the role of water in germinating seeds?
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Hydrolysis of stored food;
Acts as a solvent for hydrolysed foods;
Medium of transport;
Activation of enzymes for hydrolysed foods;
Medium for enzymatic reactions;
Soften seed coat to allow plumule and radical to come out
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Activates enzymes
Provide medium for enzyme to act and breakdown stored food into soluble form
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