Seed Germination

Which condition is NOT needed for germination?

• Water

• Light

• Suitable temperature

• Oxygen

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

Tags

NGSS.3-LS1-1

Seed structure that grows become roots

• radicle

• plumule

• cotyledon

• endosperm

Pick ALL of the processes that takes place during germination

• flowers bloom

• seed absorbs water and swells

• fruits are seen

• seed coat splits and first roots start to grow

• the roots grown down into the soil

Seed structure that grows become stem and leaves

• radicle

• plumule

• cotyledon

• endosperm

All seeds have

• Seed Coat

• Food Store

• Embryo

• All of the above

Seed structure that stores nutrients

• radicle

• plumule

• testa

• endosperm

Which condition is NOT needed for germination?

• Water

• Light

• Suitable temperature

• Oxygen

What word is used to describe a seed that is inactive?

• Sleeping

• Dormant

• Metabolism

• Radicle

What does a seedling need energy for?

• Photosynthesis

• Growth

• Movement

• Reproduction

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS1-7