Modified                                 Name _______________________

 

DOL Resources book, pages 31-34:  Seeds and Roots.

Answer the following questions using short answers.  This is the modified sheet for IEP or ESL students.

 

p. 31

1.  Why is it easy to overlook the fact that seeds are alive?

 

 

2.  Name three main parts of a seed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.  What is the longest amount of time that seeds have remained dormant?

 

 

 

p. 32

4.  Which part of a plant comes out of a seed first?  Why?

 

 

 

p. 33

 

 5.   How is water carried upward through the stems of a plant?

 

 

 

 

p. 33-34

6.  What are the three important functions of roots?