You are shown seeds of four different plant species. The largest of these seeds weighs 10 g, and the others weigh 1 g, 100 mg, and 10 mg, respectively. Which of these species has seedlings with the best prospect of surviving under shaded conditions?

A) the plant with 10 g seeds
B) the plant with 1 g seeds
C) the plant with 100 mg seeds
D) the plant with 10 mg seeds


Ans: A) the plant with 10 g seeds

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