Seeds
Inherited Traits
Seeds #2
100

Each seed can grow into a new ______.

Plant

100

What is a trait?

a feature of a living thing

100

A new plant grows from a _______.

Seed

200

What does a seed need to germinate?

water, nutrients, and the right temperature

200

What is an inherited trait?

traits that come from the parent

200

What makes seeds on trees that don't have flowers or fruit?

Cones

300

When a seed germinates it _______.

Begins to grow

300

What is one example of an inherited trait?

Flower color, leaf shape, type of roots

300

What are some different ways a seed can travel?

blown by the wind, carried animals or insects, falling to the ground

400

What two plant structures (parts) make a seed?

Flowers & Cones

400

Thorns are an inherited trait.  Why do some plants need thorns?

To protect themselves

400

A seed holds _____, which is a young baby plant

embryo