Seed Germination

Letter A represents

• Radicle

• Seed Coat

• Hypocotyl

• Cotyledon

The Radicle is letter

• A

• D

• C

• B

While the weather is warm year round, this activates seed germination.

• Sunlight

• Rain

• Cold

• Planting the seed deep in the soil

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What is the first step of germination?

• Water absorption

• Light therapy

• Radicle emerging

• Temperature regulation

Letter G represents

• Radicle

• Endosperm

• Cotyledon

• Epicotyl

________________ is most responsible for the increase in size of the emerging plant during germination.

• Light therapy

• Tugor Pressure from water

• Photosynthesis

• Genetics

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The Cotyledon is represented by letter

• F

• D

• A

• C

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The ideal temperature for germinating seeds is

• Freezing

• Hot sun

• Cool spring

• Room Temperature

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Germination rate refers to

• Amount of time it takes a seed to germinate

• Speed at which a seed germinates

• Rate at which we can plant seeds for germination

• Number of seeds that germinate from an entire group

OMG--Our plant used ALL of its food before it grew!! What is going to happen??

• Plant will be infertile (not able to reproduce)

• Seed will rot

• Seedling will die off

• Seedling will just grow slower but will still emerge

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