Essential Conditions for Germination of a Seed

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Essential Conditions for Germination of a Seed: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Germination of Seeds, Factors Affecting Germination and Investigating Conditions for Germination etc.

Important Questions on Essential Conditions for Germination of a Seed

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Explain the temperature is necessary for seed germination.

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Write down the essential elements or factors required for the germination of seed.

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Write down the essential elements for seed germination.

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Arun germinated some seeds. He measured the height of one of the seedlings every two days. He wrote down its measurements.

Day 2: 10 mm, Day 4: 15 mm, Day 6: 25 mm, Day 8: 35 mm, Day 10: 40 mm

Draw a line graph of Arun's results.

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Arun germinated some seeds. He measured the height of one of the seedlings every two days. He wrote down his measurements.

Day 2: 10 mm, Day 4: 15 mm, Day 6: 25 mm, Day 8: 35 mm, Day 10: 40 mm.

Present Arun's results in a table. Remember to give each column a heading.

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Observe the bar graph carefully to answer the question.

Class 5 investigated germination. They put seeds on damp cotton wool and placed them into plastic bags. They then put the plastic bags in different places. They checked the seeds after three days. This is the bar chart of their result.

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What do the result tell you about the condition that seeds need to germinate?

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Observe the bar graph carefully to answer the question.

Class 5 investigated germination. They put seeds on damp cotton wool and placed them into plastic bags. They then put the plastic bags in different places. They checked the seeds after three days. This is the bar chart of their result.

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Suggest a reason why the same number of seeds germinated in the desk drawer and on the top of the desk?

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Why do you think the seed shrivels and becomes small after germination?

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The seed planted by Saurabh is now growing. Number its stages of growth in the correct order.

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What happens after the root (radicle) emerges during germination?

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What is the first part of the seed to emerge during germination?

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What does a seed need to undergo respiration during germination?