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| the stage in the life cycle of a flowering plant that follows flower formation |
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| the stage in the life cycle of a flowering plant that follows seed & fruit formation |
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| the stage in the life cycle of a flowering plant that follows seed dispersal |
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| part of a seed that provides protection |
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| part of a seed that grows into the new plant |
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| part of the seed that provides energy for germination |
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| type of substance that makes up the food store of a seed |
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| chemical used to test for starch |
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| why must seeds be spread away from the parent plant |
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| to give the new plants the best chance of survival |
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| how are seeds with juicy fruits dispersed? |
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| how are large seeds dispersed? |
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| animals taking them away for winter food |
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| how are light-weight seeds dispersed? |
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| how are seeds in pods dispersed? |
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| the name for the growth of a seed into a new plant |
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| what do seeds need for germination? |
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| seeds need water, oxygen and warmth for germination (W.O.W.) |
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| the first step for testing a leaf for starch |
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| boil the leaf in water to burst open the cells |
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| why do you boil leaf in alcohol? |
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| to remove the green colour |
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| plants make sugar in their leaves …. What do they store it as? |
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| the 2 raw materials for photosynthesis are |
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| the 2 requirements for photosynthesis are |
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| light and green chlorophyll |
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| the 2 products of photosynthesis are |
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| water travels up a plant in tubes called |
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| the surface of a leaf has tiny holes for gas exchange … they are called |
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