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14 Cards in this Set
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protects the seed
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seed coat
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What do dry seeds need to germinate?
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water
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What two changes do you see when the dry seed starts to germinate?
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1. seed coat comes off
2. the seed gets bigger |
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stores food for the plant
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cotyledon
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baby plant
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embryo
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holds the plant up and transports the food
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stem
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soaks up sunlight to make energy
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leaves
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develop into plants
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seeds
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makes fruit and seeds
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flower
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soaks up the nutrients for the plant and it holds the plant in the soil
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root
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Why would removing the cotyledon from the plant affect its growth?
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The food would be gone.
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Where do plants get their energy
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the sun
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What structure does a prickly seed have that allows it to travel?
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thorns
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How do prikly seeds travel?
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the seed's thorns attach to animals and objects
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