Biology 5090 · O Level · Nuclear division

Nuclear division — practice question

The diagram presents a cross-section of a seed before germination and shows the same seed again after it has developed into a seedling.
(a)[7]

Outline why enzymes and cell division are important during seed germination.

(b)[3]

Explain why the structures labelled L in the seedling must be above the soil surface.

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