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Question 16

The amount of starch in a germinating seed decreases because the starch is used up

  • A.for respiration and building up of cells
  • B.to build cellulose cell wall
  • C.to develop meristematic tissues
  • D.for the production of enzymes
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Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Biology
Year
2014
Question no.
#16
Type
Objective
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