Investigating Plant Growth

When a seed starts to germinate it ____________ water.

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The seed gets its energy from its

• soil

• food store

• seed coat

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_______________ is a part of a seed that grows into a new plant.

Name the 4 factors that help in the growth of plants?

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The ______________ is the first part of the new plant that starts to grow. Next grows the ___________ and then ____________ next.

• shoot, leaves, and root

• leaves, root, and shoot

• root, shoot, and leaves

Define Germination?

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Seeds do not need light to germinate? true or False?

• True

• Flase

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Why do you think the seed shrivels and becomes small after germination?

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Gertrude planted some beans in a pot. After 5 days her pot looked like this. Why?

• She watered the seeds but placed the pot in the dark.

• She did not water the seeds.

• She used yellow-coloured soil.

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The seed is protected by an outer covering called:

• food store

• embryo

• seed coat

• germination