Which of the following is not an inhibitory substance governing seed dormancy ?

1. Gibberellic acid

2. Abscisic acid

3. Phenolic acid

4. Para-ascorbic acid

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Answer: 1. Gibberellic acid

Seed dormancy is maintained by inhibitors such as abscisic acid, phenolic acids and para-ascorbic acid.

Gibberellic acid is not an inhibitor, it breaks dormancy and promotes germination.

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