Exploring Seed Parts
A worksheet for first graders to learn about the different parts of a seed and their functions.
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CustomFill in the BlanksTrue / FalseMultiple ChoiceShort Answer
Standards
1-LS3-1
Topics
sciencegrade 1plantsseedsbiology
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Exploring Seed Parts
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Look at the picture of the seed to help you!
Look at the picture of the seed below. It shows the different parts of a dicot seed.

1. The outside covering of a seed is called the .
2. The tiny plant inside the seed is called the .
3. The food for the baby plant is stored in the .
1. All seeds have the same number of cotyledons.
T
True
F
False
2. The seed coat protects the inside of the seed.
T
True
F
False
1. Which part of the seed grows into a new plant?
a
Cotyledon
b
Embryo
c
Seed coat
d
Root
1. Why is the seed coat important for a seed?