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Seed Germination Experiment
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Seed Germination Experiment
🌱 Part 1: Understanding Germination
1. What is the correct order of seed germination stages?
Root emergence → Water absorption → Shoot emergence → Enzyme activation
Water absorption → Enzyme activation → Root emergence → Shoot emergence
Enzyme activation → Water absorption → Shoot emergence → Root emergence
Shoot emergence → Root emergence → Water absorption → Enzyme activation
2. Which factors can affect seed germination? (Check all that apply)
Water
Temperature
Light
Soil colour
Moisture level
3. The first root that emerges from a germinating seed is called the:
Plumule
Radicle
Cotyledon
Testa
🔬 Part 2: Experiment Planning
4. Your group is testing the effect of water on seed germination. What would be your control group?
5. Complete this prediction: "I think seeds kept in ________ conditions will germinate ________ than seeds kept in ________ conditions because ________."
6. List three observations you could record during your germination experiment:
a) _________________________________
b) _________________________________
c) _________________________________
7. Why is it important to label your experiment containers clearly?
📊 Part 3: Recording Observations
8. Draw and label a germinating seed showing the radicle and plumule:
9. How does understanding seed germination help us understand plant survival in ecosystems?
10. Extension: Design your own germination experiment. What factor would you test and why?
Factor to test: _________________________________
Reason: _________________________________
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