1.3 INVESTIGATING GERMINATION

Seeds do not need ________ to start germination A. Warmth B. Air C. Light D. Water

Put in the correct order the stages of seed germination. 1. The first shoot starts to grow 2. Seed absorbs water and swell. 3. Seed coat splits. 4. The first root starts to grow. 5. The first leaves grow

Most seeds do not need light to germinate, because ______ A. Seeds can use the food store B. Seeds can do photosynthesis in the dark C. Seeds can produce light to make their own food. D. Seeds can do photosynthesis without light.

The new root grows in a _______ direction, followed by the new shoot which grows upwards. A. Downward B. Straight C. Upwards

___________ is part of seed that grows into new plant A. Seed coat B. Embryo C. Shoot

Seed absorb _______ to start germination.

Name the parts of the seed!

Gita’s plants have strong stems and firm leaves, this is because the plants have enough _____________ to transport substances such as food to all parts of the plant. A. Light B. Warmth C. Roots D. Water

Seeds are found inside _______

The factors plants need to grow are ________, ________, water and light.