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seed germination

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All seeds have

a)

Seed Coat

b)

Food Store

c)

Embryo

d)

All of the above

2.

What do seeds need to germinate (grow into a new plant)? (You may select more than one answer)

a)

Air (oxygen)

b)

Warmth

c)

Water

d)

Light

e)

Food

3.

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

a)

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

b)

She did not water the seeds.

c)

She used yellow-coloured soil.

4.

The seed is protected by an outer covering called:

a)

food store

b)

embryo

c)

seed coat

d)

germination

5.
What are plants searching for when they grow out of the ground? (hint: it makes them grow tall)
a)
good air
b)
peace of mind
c)
green grass
d)
sunlight
6.
Roots grow downward to anchor the seed. 
a)
True
b)
False
7.
What does the word GERMINATE mean?
a)
it has germs
b)
life span
c)
begins to grow 
d)
dies
8.

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

a)

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

b)

grass

c)

life span

d)

source of light

9.

A seed is.....

a)

a fruit of a plant.

b)

a small part that grows on the stem.

c)

a small part produced by the plants.

10.

Type the right word:

We can eat (some/ all) seeds.

(a)