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Seeds and Germination

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All seeds have

a)

Seed Coat

b)

Embryo

c)

Food Store

d)

All of the above

2.

Which condition is NOT needed for germination?

a)

Water

b)

Light

c)

Suitable temperature

d)

Oxygen

3.

The seed is protected by an outer covering called:

a)

seed coat

b)

food store

c)

germination

d)

embryo

4.

Roots grow downward to anchor the seed.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What does the word GERMINATE mean?

a)

dies

b)

begins to grow

6.

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)

source of light

7.

The part of a plant that grows into a new plant

a)

food store

b)

seed

c)

flower

d)

roots

8.

What are the conditions that plants need to germinate?

a)

water, warmth, air

b)

water, warmth, sunlight

c)

water, sunlight, carbon dioxide

d)

water, sunlight, air

9.

A seed can still grow into a plant, even after many years

a)

Yes

b)

No

10.

A seed sprouts into a young plant called a ________.

a)

seedling

b)

leaf

11.

Which part of the seed grows in to a new plant?

a)

embryo

b)

leaf

c)

stem

d)

food store

12.

What is the primary function of the seed coat in seeds?

a)

To provide nutrients to the embryo

b)

To protect the seed from physical damage and disease

c)

To facilitate photosynthesis

d)

To attract pollinators

13.

Which of the following is a necessary condition for seed germination?

a)

Direct sunlight

b)

Nutrient-rich soil

c)

Adequate water supply

d)

High humidity

14.

During germination, which part of the seed emerges first?

a)

The stem

b)

The leaves

c)

The root

d)

The flower

15.

Which experiment can demonstrate the effect of water on seed germination?

a)

Placing seeds in a dry environment and a moist environment to compare growth

b)

Exposing seeds to different light intensities

c)

Planting seeds in various soil types

d)

Measuring the growth of seeds at different temperatures