WorksheetsSeed Packet Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Annual Plants
require two years to complete their life cycle
complete their entire life cycle from seed to flower to seed within a single growing
season.
are plants that grow for many growing seasons.
Biennial Plants
require two years to complete their life cycle.
complete their entire life cycle from seed to flower to seed within a single growing
season.
are plants that grow for many growing seasons.
Perennial Plants
complete their entire life cycle from seed to flower to seed within a single growing
season.
require two years to complete their life cycle.
are plants that grow for many growing seasons.
Germination
refers to the degree in which a seed is capable of germinating under suitable conditions.
Seed viability is often expressed as a percentage. If you planted one hundred seeds at 75 sprouted and
grew, your seed viability would be 75%. Seed viability decreases with time and poor storage conditions.
means planting seeds in the garden, rather than buying small
plants or starting seeds indoors earlier in the season and transplanting them outside.
is the process by which an organism grows from a seed.
Seed Viability
means planting seeds in the garden, rather than buying small
plants or starting seeds indoors earlier in the season and transplanting them outside.
refers to the degree in which a seed is capable of germinating under suitable conditions.
Seed viability is often expressed as a percentage. If you planted one hundred seeds at 75 sprouted and
grew, your seed viability would be 75%. Seed viability decreases with time and poor storage conditions
is the process by which an organism grows from a seed.
Direct Seeding
is the process by which an organism grows from a seed.
refers to the degree in which a seed is capable of germinating under suitable conditions.
Seed viability is often expressed as a percentage. If you planted one hundred seeds at 75 sprouted and
grew, your seed viability would be 75%. Seed viability decreases with time and poor storage conditions.
means planting seeds in the garden, rather than buying small
plants or starting seeds indoors earlier in the season and transplanting them outside.
Heirloom seeds
plants that pass on similar characteristics and traits from
the parent plant to the child plant.
comes from varieties that produce seed that can be harvested from the plant,
saved, replanted, and the same variety will re-grow year after year
is produced by cross pollinating two genetically different plants of the same species,
such as two different tomatoes or two varieties of corn
A hybrid Seed
is produced by cross pollinating two genetically different plants of the same species,
such as two different tomatoes or two varieties of corn
come from open-pollinated plants that pass on similar characteristics and traits from
the parent plant to the child plant.
comes from varieties that produce seed that can be harvested from the plant,
saved, replanted, and the same variety will re-grow year after year.
Open Pollinated Seeds
.will not
reproduce the same variety the next year.
two genetically different plants of the same species,
such as two different tomatoes or two varieties of corn.
comes from varieties that produce seed that can be harvested from the plant,
saved, replanted, and the same variety will re-grow year after year.
