Germination

Germination is

• When a seed starts to grow

• When an egg and pollen join together

• When Pollen moves stamen to stigma

• When a plant makes its own food.

Which is NOT part of a seed?

• seed coat

• embryo

• pollen

• food store

What DOESN'T a plant need to grow?

• sunlight

• warmth

• water

• soil

• flowers

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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The part of the seed that grows into a new plant

• food store

• seed coat

• embryo

• first leaf

What is the function of cotyledon?

• proctect the seed

• small holes that enable water and air to enter the seed

• stores food

• embryo that develops into root

What name is given to the food store within a seed?

• Monocot

• Dicot

• Cotyledon

• Hilum

List three external conditions required for seed germination

• soil, water, air

• suitable temperature, water, sunlight

• oxygen, water, suitable temperature

The seed is protected by an outer covering called:

• cotyledon
• embryo
• seed coat
• germination

Monocots have __ cotyledon. 

• One
• Two
• Depends on the plant
• Zero

Dicots have __ cotyledon. 

• Zero
• One
• Two
• Depends