Botany Lesson 2 Test on Seeds and Germination

Plants with one cotyledon in their seeds, long leaves with veins that don’t branch out, and flowers in multiples of 3

• Embryo

• Testa

• Monocots

• Endosperm

Baby plant in the seed, waiting to wake up

• Embryo

• Testa

• Monocots

• Endosperm

Tags

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Plants with two cotyledons in their seeds, leaves that branch out from a center vein, and flowers in multiples of 4 or 5.

• Consumers

• Dicots

• Monocots

• Cotyledon

Living things which cannot produce their own food

• Consumers

• Dicots

• Monocots

• Cotyledon

Biggest part of the embryo; provides food for the plant until the plant can make its own food

• Endosperm

• Dicots

• Monocots

• Cotyledon

Living things which make their own food.

• Consumers

• Producers

• Monocots

• Cotyledon

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The “belly button” of a seed, where it was attached to the plant.

• Testa

• Hilum

• Embryo

• Cotyledon

The cotyledons absorb this so that they can provide food for the growing plant

• Endosperm

• Hilum

• Testa

• Embryo

Shell or coat of a seed

• Endosperm

• Hilum

• Testa

• Embryo

Baby plants stay ____until they get what they need to wake up. When a baby plant begins to grow, it is called a ____.

• sleep

• seedling

• dormant

• germination

• seed leaves