Seed and Germination

The outer cover that protects the seed is

• scar

• seed coat

• embryo

• stem

The process where seeds grow and become tiny plants is called

• germination

• photosynthesis

Besides the plant embryo, what else is inside the seed?

• Food, which it uses until it can make its own food.

• grass

• source of light

What is Germination?

• new plant coming out of the soil

• the growth of roots of a young plant

• the growth of new leaves of a young plant

• the overall growth of a seed into a young plant

The tiny plant is called

• cotyledons

• seedling

• monocot

• germination

The seed coat has a tiny hole through which __________ enters.

• soil

• energy

• cotyledons

• water

__________ stores food for the baby plant.

• seed coat

• seedling

• cotyledon

• seed

__________ seeds do not store food inside them.

• monocot

• dicot

• both

Dicot seeds have __________ cotyledons.

• none

• 1

• 4

• 2

Grass and rice have have __________ seeds.

• monocot

• dicot

• tricot