Seeds and Germination

All seeds have

• Seed Coat

• Embryo

• Food Store

• All of the above

Which condition is NOT needed for germination?

• Water

• Light

• Suitable temperature

• Oxygen

The seed is protected by an outer covering called:

• seed coat

• food store

• germination

• embryo

Roots grow downward to anchor the seed.

• True

• False

What does the word GERMINATE mean?

• dies

• begins to grow

Besides the plant embryo, what else is inside the seed?

• Food, which it uses until it can make its own food.

• grass

• source of light

The part of a plant that grows into a new plant

• food store

• seed

• flower

• roots

What are the conditions that plants need to germinate?

• water, warmth, air

• water, warmth, sunlight

• water, sunlight, carbon dioxide

• water, sunlight, air

A seed can still grow into a plant, even after many years

• Yes

• No

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

A seed sprouts into a young plant called a ________.

• seedling

• leaf

Tags

NGSS.3-LS1-1