Question

Boiled seed failed to sprout because

Answer 1

Answer:

Boiling the seeds destroys the cell organelles that are required for germination.So they do not germinate. boiling the seeds destroys the enzymes that are required for germination. Thus they fail to grow. Boiling cooks and kills the baby plant inside the seeds.

Answer 2

Many seeds with hard shells need to be treated to allow water to penetrate them to germinate the embryo inside, a process called scarification. Boiling seeds will kill the embryos inside and the seeds will not germinate.