Germination

The seed is protected by ...

• ... a raincoat

• ... a layer of soil

• ... a seed coat

• ... a small amount of water

The small baby plant inside the seed is called ...

• ... a shoot.

• ... an embryo.

• ... a leaf.

• ... a root.

Despite what we heard on the video, which condition is NOT required in the early stages of the germination process?

• Moister

• Warmth

• Water

• Light

The first sign of growth is a tiny ________.

Eventually, the growing plant bursts open through the seed coat in search of ...

• ... light.

• ... fresh air.

• ... other plants.

• ... shade.

According to the video, what does eventually happen to the seed coat?

• It disappears.

• It stays attached to the plant.

• It falls off.

Roots start growing upwards to anchor the seed and search for more food.

• True

• False

Photosynthesis happens at root level.

• True

• False

The process of the growth of a seed into a plant is called ...

• Intimidation

• Germination

• Provocation

• Plantation

The seed disappears little by little as ...

• ... it does not look pretty.

• ... it is no longer useful.

• ... it prevents the plant from growing.

• ... it becomes toxic to the plant.