Transport in Plants — BIOLOGY STD 11 Science — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceBIOLOGYTransport in Plants1 Mark
MCQ
Dry seeds kept in water swell due to:
A
Absorption.
B
Diffusion.
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Imbibition.
D
None of these.
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Answer
Correct option: C.
Imbibition.
Imbibition is a type of diffusion in which water is absorbed by solids or colloids which leads to increase in volume. This happens in case of dry wood and seeds.
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