6.2 - Structure of a Seed
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Practice Questions
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What are the two main types of seeds?
💡 Hint: Think about the number of cotyledons.
What is the purpose of the seed coat?
💡 Hint: What do you think covers the seed?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of seed has two cotyledons?
💡 Hint: Think about the number of 'cotyledons' in each type.
True or False: The endosperm is found in dicot seeds.
💡 Hint: Recall the structure of dicots.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a diagram showing the structure of both monocot and dicot seeds, labeling all key parts.
💡 Hint: Look back at your notes on structure!
Discuss how the differences in seed structure can affect the germination process of monocots versus dicots.
💡 Hint: Think about how nourishment is provided during early growth.
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