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Seed germination and dispersal methods

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

State the method of dispersal for this seed/ fruit.

a)

Wind

b)

Animals

c)

Water

d)

Splitting Action

2.

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

a)

germinate at the same time

b)

move to the same place and grow

c)

move further away from the parent plant

d)

compete with one another for minerals in the soil

3.

State the method of dispersal for this seed/ fruit.

a)

Wind

b)

Animal

c)

Water

d)

Splitting Action

4.
All fruits have seeds.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
What structure of the plant holds the embryo? 
a)
Stem
b)
Seed
c)
Flower
d)
 Fruit
6.

It is the development of a seed into a plant.

a)

seed dispersal

b)

germination

c)

habitat

7.

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

a)

right amount of water and air

b)

right amount of water, sunlight and air

c)

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

8.

It is the spreading of seeds to other places.

a)

germination

b)

habitat

c)

seed dispersal

9.

How are dandelion seeds dispersed?

a)

by animals

b)

by explosion or bursting

c)

by wind

10.

How are coconuts dispersed?

a)

by animals

b)

by water

c)

by wind

11.

How are raspberries dispersed?

a)

by animals

b)

by explosion or bursting

c)

by water

12.
Seeds need _______ , warm temperatures, and nutrients in order to start growing.
a)
grass
b)
water
c)
leaves
d)
stems
13.
The process of plants creating their own food is called?
a)
Germinate 
b)
Nutrients 
c)
Photosynthesis
d)
Plant Life 
14.
I have hooks to cling to animal fur. What is likely my dispersal method?
a)
wind
b)
water 
c)
animals
d)
explosive action
15.
I am waterproof and have fibrous husk. What is likely my dispersal method?
a)
wind
b)
water 
c)
animals
d)
explosive action
16.
My fruits have wings to move with wind . What is likely my dispersal method?
a)
wind
b)
water 
c)
animals
d)
explosive action