Do larger seeds need less water to germinate?

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Or, put another way, will larger seeds generally germinate more oftern than relatively smaller seeds, in drier conditions?
 
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maybe the question wants you to look at the surface area to volume ratio. just like children will require more energy than adults for their daily metabolic activities!
 

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