Practice Hilum - 6.2.2.2 | 6. Seeds: Structure and Germination | ICSE Class 9 Biology
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the hilum?

💡 Hint: Think about where the seed comes from.

Question 2

Easy

What does the seed coat consist of?

💡 Hint: What are the two parts of the protective layer?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main function of the hilum in seeds?

  • A connection point to the fruit
  • A storage area for food
  • Part of the embryo

💡 Hint: Think about what connects the seed to its source.

Question 2

True or False: The hilum is important for the seed's ability to germinate.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Does the attachment matter for the seed to grow?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Explain how environmental factors can affect the hilum and subsequently seed viability.

💡 Hint: Consider the conditions under which seeds are stored.

Question 2

In a practical scenario, analyze how damaging the hilum during seed processing might affect crop yield.

💡 Hint: Think about what a healthy seed needs for growth.

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