WorksheetsSeeds
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is the hard outside of the seed called?
seed coat
embryo
food storage
seed jacket
What part of the seed develops into a plant?
Embryo
Seed Coat
Roots
Food Storage
The purpose of seed dispersal is for the seeds to __________.
germinate at the same time
move to the same place and grow
move further away from the parent plant
compete with one another for minerals in the soil
What are the conditions needed for seed germination?
water, a suitable temperature
a suitable temperature, air
water, a suitable temperature
water, a suitable temperature and air
How are dandelion seeds dispersed?
by animals
by explosion or bursting
by wind
State the characters ideal for dispersion by wind.
Small, light and hair-like
Small, light and sharp hooks
Big, light and fibrous husk
Big, light and explode
Why are grape seeds able to be dispersed by animals?
It is light and has wing-like structure
It is juicy and edible
It has a fibrous husk that makes it float
It has dry pods that split open
How can seeds disperse?
wind
water
people
animals
What animals help pollinate flowers?
dogs and cats
bees and butterflies
fish and sharks
What has to happen for the plant to make new seeds?
get water
grow roots
be pollinated
get picked
What is the last step in the seed cycle?
flower
dispersal of seeds
roots
plant seed
What are the characteristics of fruits that are dispersed by animals?
Have latex and juicy
Edible and have hooks
Light and have the atrractive colour
Small and have the spiral shape
Which of the seeds below has the same dispersal method as the seed/fruit in this picture?
What is a fruit?
a pineapple
part of plant with a seed
something that grows on a tree
What is the job of the seed coat?
to grow into a new plant
to store food
to protect the seed
What does GERMINATE mean?
Spread Germs
Wash your Hands
Plant
Grow
