A Growing Seed

What are the parts of a seed? Check all that apply.

• seed coat

• embryo

• stored food

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

Which part gives the seed energy to grow?

• seed coat

• scar

• food store

• embryo

In seed germination the shoot grows first.

• True

• False

The outer cover that protects the seed is

• scar

• seed coat

• embryo

• stem

The part of a plant that grows into a new plant

• food store

• roots

• seed

• flower

Germination is

• When a seed starts to grow

• When an egg and pollen join together

• When Pollen moves stamen to stigma

• When a plant makes its own food.

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

• Air (oxygen)

• Warmth

• Water

• Light

• Food

Why plants growing well in summer?

• they need sunlight

• they need warmth

• they need cool weather

• all of them