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Grow From Seed

The document outlines the processes involved in the life cycle of a flowering plant, including fertilization, flowering, germination, mature plant development, pollination, and seed dispersal. It also highlights the essential resources needed for seed germination, such as light, mineral salts, oxygen, warmth, and water. Additionally, it covers the basic concepts of respiration and the importance of light for plant growth.

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Grow From Seed

The document outlines the processes involved in the life cycle of a flowering plant, including fertilization, flowering, germination, mature plant development, pollination, and seed dispersal. It also highlights the essential resources needed for seed germination, such as light, mineral salts, oxygen, warmth, and water. Additionally, it covers the basic concepts of respiration and the importance of light for plant growth.

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Growing from seed

Name Class Date

1 Draw lines to link the processes with what happens in each process. Draw more lines to show
the order in which the processes happen. One has been done for you.

Order Process What happens

1 fertilisation The plant makes flowers.

2 flowering The plant is old enough to have flowers.

3 germination Fruits are carried away from the parent plant.

4 mature plant The male gamete joins with an egg cell.

5 pollination The seed starts to grow a tiny shoot and root.

6 seed dispersal Pollen grains land on a stigma.

2 Circle the resources a seed needs to germinate.


light mineral salts oxygen warmth water
3 Look at the drawing of the seed. Describe the functions (jobs) of the parts labelled X and Y.

The function of part X is

The function of part Y is

4 Complete the following word equation, which sums up what happens in respiration.

oxygen + glucose  + .
5 Explain why a plant will not grow if it does not have enough light.

I can…
● recall the stages in the life cycle of a flowering plant
● recall the resources needed for germination
● describe what happens in germination
● recall what happens in respiration and photosynthesis.

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