Consider the following statements associated with the germination of an angiospermous seed: (1) As the seed gets hydrated and germinates, enzymatic activity is increased (2) The respiration rate of the germinating seed increases along with the increased enzymatic activity (3) The increase in the respiratory rate continues till senescence (4) Rate of enzymatic activity decreases

Consider the following statements associated with the germination of an angiospermous seed: (1) As the seed gets hydrated and germinates, enzymatic activity is increased (2) The respiration rate of the germinating seed increases along with the increased enzymatic activity (3) The increase in the respiratory rate continues till senescence (4) Rate of enzymatic activity decreases
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