Parts of a Seed with Functions

Which part of the corn seed stores reserve food?

• Embryo

• Endosperm

• Seed Coat

• Plumule

What is the function of the seed coat in a seed?

• Stores reserve food

• Develops into a new plant

• Protects the seed

• Absorbs water

Which part of the seed develops into a new plant?

• Endosperm

• Seed Coat

• Cotyledon

• Embryo

In a bean seed, what is the function of the cotyledon?

• Stores reserve food

• Protects the seed

• Develops into a new plant

• Absorbs water

What is the function of the radicle in a seed?

• Stores reserve food

• Protects the seed

• Develops into a new plant

• Develops into the root

In the corn seed, which part is responsible for developing into a new plant?

• Endosperm

• Seed Coat

• Embryo

• Plumule

What is the function of the hypocotyl in a seed?

• Stores reserve food

• Protects the seed

• Develops into the root

• Develops into the stem

Which part of the corn seed is labeled as 'Endosperm'?

• Stores reserve food

• Protects the seed

• Develops into a new plant

• Absorbs water

In the bean seed, which part is responsible for the initial growth of the root?

• Radicle

• Hypocotyl

• Plumule

• Cotyledon

What is the function of the epicotyl in a seed?

• Stores reserve food

• Protects the seed

• Develops into the stem

• Develops into the root