The Life Cycle of Plants
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Objective
I can identify the main stages of a plant's life cycle.
Part 1 of 3
Key concepts
3 concepts
- 1
The plant life cycle begins with a tiny seed, which is like a small package with a baby plant inside.
- 2
When a seed gets water and warmth, it starts to sprout, a process called germination.
- 3
After growing, a plant makes flowers, which help it create new seeds to start the cycle again.
Part 2 of 3
Practice
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What is the very first stage of a plant's life cycle, before it starts to grow?
After a seed gets water and warmth, what is the process called when a little root grows down and a tiny shoot grows up?
Part 3 of 3
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“List the main stages of a plant's life cycle in the correct order, starting with a seed.”
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