SYNTHETIC SEEDS QUIZ

both (a) and (b)

carrot

alfalfa

sandalwood

coating proteins

both (a) and (b)

gel complexation

automatic encapsulation process

Can be stored for a year without the loss of valuables

Need hardening in the green house

Easy to handle

Can be directly sown in the soil like natural seeds

none of these

somatic embryos encapsulated in suitable matrix

seeds of plants modified genetically

artificially synthesized seeds

soluble in water

insoluble in organic solvents

soluble in organic solvents

insoluble in water

none of above

resistant to drying and freezing temperature

both (a) and (b)

killed by drying and freezing temperature

identical with zygotic embryos and with seed coats

identical with zygotic embryos and without seed coats

non-identical with zygotic embryos and with seed coats

non-identical with zygotic embryos and without seed coats

natural seeds

fermented seeds

synthetic seeds

semi-synthetic seeds