Plant Life Cyle

What does the seed coat do?

• uses sunlight to make food for the plant
• makes pollen
• protects the seed
• takes in nutrients from the soil

Why do farmers like to keep beehives near their crops?

• bees scare away the animals.
• bees keep weeds away
• bees help plants absorb nutrients from the soil
• bees help carry plants pollen so they can make seeds.

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How is a seedling different from an adult plant?

• a seedling does not have flowers or fruit
• a seedling does not have a root
• a seedling does not have a stem
• a seedling does not need sunlight to grow

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Why are seeds important? 

• because they can grow into new plants
• because they are all the same size
• because they always stay in one place
• because they hold up the plant 

A seed needs soil and water to grow. What else does it need?

• money
• sunlight/the right temperature
• snow
• exercise 

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Why do you think dandelion seeds can float in the wind?

• so you can make a wish
• so they can have fun
• so the seeds can reach new places to grow
• so the seeds can all grow in the same place

A sticky yellow powder inside a flower is ________.

• leaves
• flower
• pollen
• honey

______ is the part that grows into a new plant.

• seed
• pollen
• leaf
• roots

A seed sprouts into a young plant called a ________.

• seedling/sapling
• tree
• leaf
• stamen

The ______ holds the plant in the ground.

• stem
• seed
• roots
• petals

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