Parts of a Bean Seed
The protective outer covering of the seed.
What is a seed coat?
Supports the plant and carries water and food from the roots to the leaves.
What is the stem?
Broccoli
What is a vegetable?
We eat the immature flowers, which make broccoli a vegetable.
Lettuce
What are the leaves?
Lettuce
What is a vegetable?
Lettuce is the leaves of the plant, which makes it a vegetable.
Dicots have this many cotyledons.
What are two?
Anchors the plant and takes up water and nutrients.
What are the roots?
The fleshy part of a plant we eat that surrounds the seed.
What is a fruit?
Carrots
What is the root?
Asparagus
What is a vegetable?
Asparagus is the stem, which makes it a true vegetable.
What is germination?
Where plants make their food through photosynthesis.
What are the leaves?
A true one of these is made up of the leaves, stems, or immature flowers of plants.
What is a vegetable?
Celery
What is the stem?
Tomato
What is a fruit?
The seeds are surrounded by the fleshy part we eat, which makes it a fruit.
Provides food for the baby plant.
What is a cotyledon?
Reproductive part of the plant that is colorful and makes seeds.
What are the flowers?
Pumpkin
What is a fruit?
A pumpkin surrounds the seeds on the inside, which makes it a fruit.
Corn
What are the seeds?
Radish
What is neither?
A radish is a tuber, which is an underground swollen stem.
The small opening in a bean seed where a pollen grain enters.
What is a micropyle?
The part of the stem that carries water throughout the plant.
What is the xylem?
Potato
What is neither?
A potato is a tuber, which is not the root but an underground swollen stem.
Broccoli
What are the flowers?
Green beans
What is a fruit?
The pods surround the seeds, which makes it a fruit.