JAMB - Biology (1978 - No. 37)

A germinating seed requires oxygen which is essential for
converting carbonhydrate into glucose
Transporting energy from part of the plant to another
The production of energy by oxidising essential carbonhydrate
hydrolysis of protein
The formation of water molecules within the germinating seed

Explanation

Oxygen is needed by plants in order to produce carbondioxide which is useful by the plant.

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