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Investigating plant Growth

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When a seed starts to germinate it (a)   water.

2.

The seed gets its energy from its

a)

soil

b)

food store

c)

seed coat

3.

(a)   is a part of a seed that grows into a new plant.

4.

Name the 4 factors that help in the growth of plants?

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5.

The ______________ is the first part of the new plant that starts to grow. Next grows the ___________ and then ____________ next.

a)

shoot, leaves, and root

b)

leaves, root, and shoot

c)

root, shoot, and leaves

6.

Define Germination?

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7.

Seeds do not need light to germinate? true or False?

a)

True

b)

Flase

8.

Why do you think the seed shrivels and becomes small after germination?

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9.

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.

10.

The seed is protected by an outer covering called:

a)

food store

b)

embryo

c)

seed coat

d)

germination

11.

What is the letter C pointing to?

a)

seed coat

b)

embryo

c)

food store

d)

undeveloped roots

12.

In photosynthesis, the word photo means …

a)

putting together

b)

take picture

c)

light

d)

air

13.

Which stage of germination is showing by arrow?

a)

Seed coat splits

b)

The first leaves grow

c)

The first root grows

d)

The first shoot grows

14.

What was the height of the plant at the week 1?

a)

10 cm

b)

15 cm

c)

20 cm

d)

25 cm

15.

What is the function of seed coat?

a)

it covers and protects the seed

b)

it is a place where photosynthesis happen

c)

it stores food

d)

it can develop into young plant