Seed Structure
Vocabulary
Bean Life Cycle
Germination
Fruit
100

What part of the seed protects the seed?

Seed coat 

100

to have offspring 

reproduce

100

There are seven steps in the bean life cycle. What is the first step?

You plant the seed

100

How can you tell when a seed has germinated?

The seed coat is broken, the seed is swollen, and a root is coming out one side, and the leaf and stem are coming out the other side
100

What is a fruit?

The fruit holds a plant's seed, it is often edible, and it attracts animals to carry the seeds away. 

200

What is the part of the seed that is the small plant inside the structure?

Embryo 

200

an activity or process carried out by a system in an organism

function

200

There are seven steps in the bean life cycle. What is the second step?

The seed starts to sprout

200

What part of the seed breaks open when the seed starts the germination process?

The cotyledon 

200

How does a plant's fruit help it to reroduce?

The fruit on the plant attracts animals to carry the fruit away

300

What part of the seed grows the root?

The bottom of the embryo

300

the process of a plant sprouting and developing 

germination 

300

There are seven steps in the bean life cycle. What is the third step?

The seed matures into a seedling

300

What needs to happen to seeds before they begin to germinate?

They need to soak up water

300

What is a seed?

The seed is the reproductive structure of most plants

400

What part of the seed grows the leaves?

The top of the embryo 

400

A structure of a plant in which seeds form and a scientific term used when talking about vegetables

fruit

400

There are seven steps in the bean life cycle. What is the fifth step?

The bean plant grows flowers

400

When germination occurs what happens to the seed?

The seed starts to grow from a seed to a seedling

400

What function does a plant's seed have?

The seed helps the plants to reproduce and it contains the embryo 

500

What are the two parts of a seed that store the food?

Cotyledon 

500

an identifiable part of an organism 

structure 

500

There are seven steps in the bean life cycle. What is the sixth step?

The bean plant produces fruit

500

What role does the environment play in seed germination?

It needs a good environment to grow and survive.

500

How does a bird spread the seeds of a fruit?

The bird grabs a fruit and takes it back to their nest. The seeds in the fruit drop and start to grow in a new environment.