Quelpr

CSEC Agricultural Science · 2010 (second paper) · Paper 2 · Question 4(b)(i)

In an experiment, a student observes that seed germination is higher in new, unused seedling trays than in trays previously used. Suggest ONE reason that may account for this observation.

The mark scheme is shown once you've answered.

Practise this question

Other parts of this question

  1. 4(a)List TWO OTHER factors which affect the germination of seeds planted in the field.[2 marks]
  2. 4(b)(ii)Describe ONE measure the student can undertake to improve the germination of seeds sown in seedling trays which have been previously used.[1 mark]

More practice: the rest of this paper · more Nursery Management Technologies questions · all CSEC Agricultural Science past papers