The Process of Seed Germination and Dispersal

State the method of dispersal for this seed/ fruit.

• Wind

• Animals

• Water

• Splitting Action

The purpose of seed dispersal is for the seeds to __________.

• germinate at the same time

• move to the same place and grow

• move further away from the parent plant

• compete with one another for minerals in the soil

State the method of dispersal for this seed/ fruit.

• Wind

• Animal

• Water

• Splitting Action

All fruits have seeds.

• True
• False

What structure of the plant holds the embryo? 

• Stem
• Seed
• Flower
•  Fruit

It is the development of a seed into a plant.

• seed dispersal

• germination

• habitat

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What do seeds need in order to grow into healthy plants?

• right amount of water and air

• right amount of water, sunlight and air

• right amount of water, sunlight, air and a space to grow

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It is the spreading of seeds to other places.

• germination

• habitat

• seed dispersal

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How are dandelion seeds dispersed?

• by animals

• by explosion or bursting

• by wind

How are coconuts dispersed?

• by animals

• by water

• by wind