Practice Seed (1.4.3) - SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN FLOWERING PLANTS

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Question 1.
What are the three main parts of a seed?
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Think about what structures help with protecting and nourishing the embryo.
Question 2.
What type of seed retains some endosperm?
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Consider the term that sounds like 'albumin' which is a protein that can be used for nutrition.
3Question 3.
What are the main components of a typical angiosperm seed?
- Seed coat, cotyledons, and embryo axis
- Root, stem, and leaf
- Pollen, ovule, and fruit
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Think about the structure of a seed and what it needs to survive until it's ready to grow.
4Question 4.
True or False: All seeds contain remnants of endosperm.
- True
- False
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Remember the definitions of albuminous and non-albuminous seeds.
Question 5.
Explain how the process of seed dormancy affects agricultural practices and strategies for crop production.
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Think about seasonal changes and their role in farming.
Question 6.
Evaluate the ecological significance of seed dispersal mechanisms in flowering plants.
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Consider how animals and weather can facilitate seed movement.

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