Plants

When a seed germinates, it ______.

• begins to grow

• reproduces

• grows leaves

• dies

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Pine cones make _______ for new trees.

• leaves

• seeds

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Which of these explains a variation in an inherited trait?

• A parent plant with a white flower produces an offspring with a yellow flower.

• A parent bush has thorns and the offspring bush has thorns.

• A plant's leaves will wilt when it gets less water.

• A plant's leaves will be greener when it gets more fertilizer.

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Each ______________ can grow into a new plant.

• Flower

• Leaf

• Seed

A peach tree has an offspring. Which trait is an inherited trait from the parent tree?

• color of flower

• height

• type of fruit

• leaf shape

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What is the job of a flower?

• to make seeds

• to keep animals away

• to fertilize the ground

• to germinate

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What does a seed need to germinate?

• freezing temperatures at night

• water, nutrients, and the right temperature?

• to be eaten by animals

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What do we call how a certain organism grows and reproduces?

• life cycle

• pollination

• germination

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When pollen goes from one plant to another, it is called ________.

• germination

• life cycle

• pollination

All plant life cycles last the same amount of time.

• True

• False

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