Chapter 2.3 The seed grows up Flashcards
1
Q
what happens in the first stage of germination?
A
THE SEED BEGINS TO SWELL BY SOAKING UP WATER
2
Q
In the second stage of germination the embryo grows a ______ that pushes itself through the softened seed coat and into the ground.
A
RADICLE
3
Q
The final stage of germination includes the emergence of a _______ above the surface of the ground.
A
PLUMULE
4
Q
Plants that live through two growing seasons to complete their life cycles are ______
A
BIENNIALS
5
Q
The _______are plants that live from year to year and bloom each growing season.
A
PERENNIALS
6
Q
_______ Plants have non-woody shoots
A
HERBACEOUS
