Multiple Choice
Which statement about the dormancy of seeds is false?
A) Abrasion of the seed coat may break dormancy.
B) Exposure of seeds to fire may break dormancy.
C) Light inhibits seed germination in some species.
D) Soaking certain seeds in water promotes germination.
E) Seeds often break dormancy when still attached to the parent plant.
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