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Plant Life Cycle
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Plant Life Cycle
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Explore the life cycle
1.A dry bean seed absorbs water and its first root begins to emerge. Which process is happening?
- Germination
- Pollination
- Seed dispersal
- Decomposition
2.Which set includes things a growing plant generally needs?
- Water, light, air and nutrients
- Only soil and darkness
- Only water and warmth
- Sugar, salt and oxygen
3.During photosynthesis, which gas do many plants release into the air?
- Oxygen
- Carbon dioxide
- Nitrogen
- Helium
4.Match each plant-life-cycle stage with what happens during it.
- Germination
- Seedling growth
- Flowering and seed-making
- End of the plant's life
- Seed dispersal
- Seeds are carried or spread away from the parent plant.
- The plant dies and its remains can return nutrients to the soil.
- A mature plant produces flowers and seeds.
- A seed starts growing after taking in water.
- A young plant develops stems and leaves.
5.Put these stages in a sensible order, starting with the seed: mature plant, seedling, seed, flowering plant making seeds.
6.Complete the sentence: The process in which a seed begins to sprout is called .
7.A flower can help a plant make seeds. True or false?
8.Give two ways plants are useful to people or other animals.
9.Explain how a seed might be moved away from the plant that produced it. Give one example of a way seeds are dispersed.
10.A plant's leaves are covered so they receive very little light for several weeks. What effect might this have on the plant's growth? Explain briefly.
Show what you know
11.Draw a simple plant life cycle. Include and label a seed, a germinating seed, a seedling, and a mature flowering plant. Add arrows to show how the cycle continues.
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