Parts of a Seed and Germination

2. A seed has three major parts.......

• A) root, stem and leaves

• B) seed coat, embryo and cotyledon

• C) petal, sepal and stamen

3. It protects the plant.

• A) seed coat

• B) embryo

• C) cotyledon

4. It is the baby plant.

• A) seed coat

• B) cotyledon

• C) embryo

5. It contains food for baby plants.

• A) seed coat

• B) embryo

• C) cotyledon

During which stage of germination does the radicle emerge from the seed?

• Imbibition

• Germination

• Emergence

• Growth

Which type of seed contains two cotyledons?

• Monocot

• Dicot

• Gymnosperm

• Angiosperm

Will larger or smaller seeds germinate faster?

• Testable

• Not Testable

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

What are the three main parts of a seed?

• food store, seed coat, roots

• embryo, food store, roots

• embryo, food store, seed coat

Tags

NGSS.4-LS1-1

What is meant by the food store in the seed?

• food stored by the parent plant

• baby plant

• hard cover around the embryo