Seeds

What part of the seed develops into a plant?

• Embryo

• Seed Coat

• Roots

• Food Storage

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

How are dandelion seeds dispersed?

• by animals

• by explosion or bursting

• by wind

What is the hard outside of the seed called?

• seed coat

• embryo

• food storage

• seed jacket

What is the main difference between monocot and dicot seeds?

• Number of seed coats

• Number of cotyledons

• Type of root system

• Color of the seed

Will larger or smaller seeds germinate faster?

• Testable

• Not Testable

Animals spread seeds such as berries that were eaten, or thistle burrs that stick on fur.

• Anemochory

• Hydrochory

• Zoochory

Seed used as a spice in our homes_________.

• Chana

• Cumin

• Urad

• Moong

Which type of seed contains two cotyledons?

• Monocot

• Dicot

• Gymnosperm

• Angiosperm

Which type of soil is best for most seeds to grow?

• Sandy soil

• Clay soil

• Loamy soil

• Rocky soil

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