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What is the moisture content that aids a grain to sprout?
What is the moisture content that aids a grain to sprout?
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30–35\% moisture → ideal for grain germination.
Updated On: May 21, 2025
- 40 – 45%
- 25 – 30%
- 25 – 35%
- 30 – 35%
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The Correct Option is D
Solution and Explanation
A grain requires a moisture content of 30–35% for enzymatic activity and metabolic processes that lead to sprouting.
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