GERMINATION 1

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.

A seed needs __________, __________ and a __________ to germinate.

• soil, water, air

• suitable temperature, water, sunlight

• air, water, suitable temperature

• water, air, sunlight

What do you call to the process where plants make their own food?

• Germinate

• Nutrients

• Photosynthesis

• Plant Life

Which of the following describes process no.4?

• Leaves grow and carry out photosynthesis with the help of the sunlight.

• The plant becomes an adult.

• Radicle becomes root.

• Seed coat is broken.

What does an ovule become when it is fertilised?

• a seed

• a sprout

• a fruit

• it stays an ovule

Gertrude planted some beans in a pot. After 5 days, the leaves of the plants became yellow. Why?

• She watered the seeds but placed the pot in a dark room.

• She did not water the seeds.

• She used yellow-coloured soil.

The part of a plant that grows into a new plant.

• food store

• roots

• seed

• flower

Where does the seed get its energy from?

• Food stored in the roots.

• Energy from the sun.

• Root coat and seed coat.

• Food stored in its seed leaves.

Which part of the plant should come out before it can make it's own food?

• seed leaf

• seed coat

• tiny shoot

• first leaves

What makes an avocado a fruit?

• An avocado is green.

• An avocado grows on a tree.

• An avocado contains a seed.

• An avocado is edible.