Question
The process of artificially exposing seeds to cold temperatures to simulate winter conditions and break dormancy is known as:
Solution
Stratification is a technique used to overcome physiological dormancy in seeds by exposing them to cold conditions for a certain period, mimicking the natural cold phase of winter.
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