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CHAPTER 6: REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS
TOPIC – REPRODUCTION THROUGH SEEDS
OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS
Q.1. Fill in the blanks:
a) The fleshy part of the seed that contains food for the baby plant is called____________.
b) The process of producing new individuals from its parents is called_______________.
c) The baby plant inside a seed is also known as the____________.
d) Seed with a single cotyledon are called____________.
Q.2. The outer covering of seed is called_________.
1. Cotyledon
2. Seed coat
3. Embryo
4. Radicle
Q.3. Role of cotyledons is to __________.
1. Provide water to plant
2. Provide shelter to the plant
3. Make seed attractive
4. Store food for development of the baby plant.
Q.4. Plants grow out of __________.
1. Ink
2. Plastic
3. Seed
4. Water
SUBJECTIVE QUESTIONS
Q.1. If the cotyledons of a dicot seed are separated, will the seed grow into a plant? Give
reasons.
Q.2. Label the parts of a seed and state the function of each part.
