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Describe a seed that is dormant.
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It is alive but inactive.
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Where do growing plants store food?
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in the cotyledons
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What part of the plant makes and holds pollen?
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stamen
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Name the part of a plant that attracts bees to the flower.
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petals
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This part of the plant becomes the fruit.
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ovary
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What covers and protects the plant embryo?
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the seedcoat
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Wheat, rice, and corn are examples of what type of grasses?
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cereal
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Name some members of the pea family.
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clover, green beans, soybeans, peanuts
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Apples, cherries, raspberries, and peaches are examples of what plant family?
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the rose family
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What is the main function of the leaf?
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to make food for the plant
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What does the sepal do?
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It encloses and protects a developing flower.
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What is an embryo?
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An undeveloped plant, made up of a tiny shoot and a root.
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What holds the undeveloped seeds?
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the ovary
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Name some members of the grass family.
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oats, rice, corn, wheat
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chemical process by which a plant produces food
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photosynthesis
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