Plant Seeds Quiz: Class 8 Biology

1. What is the process by which a seed sprouts and begins to grow into a new plant called?

A) Fertilization B) Pollination C) Germination D) Photosynthesis

2. Which part of the embryo develops into the shoot system of the plant?

A) Radicle B) Plumule C) Cotyledon D) Hilum

3. Which of these is an example of a monocotyledonous seed?

A) Bean B) Pea C) Gram D) Rice

4. Seeds dispersed by animals often have features like:

A) Lightweight and feathery structures B) Hooks, spines, or fleshy fruits C) Air-filled chambers for floating D) A very hard, thick seed coat

5. What is the main food storage tissue in many seeds, especially monocots?

A) Radicle B) Plumule C) Cotyledon D) Endosperm

6. A seed must be 'viable' to germinate. What does viability refer to?

A) Its size and shape B) The ability of the embryo to grow C) Its color and texture D) The amount of water it contains

7. Which of the following is NOT a common agent for seed dispersal?

A) Wind B) Water C) Animals D) Rocks

8. What is the role of cotyledons in a dicot seed?

A) Absorb sunlight for photosynthesis B) Protect the seed from drying out C) Store food for the embryo D) Develop into the root system

9. Seeds of pea and bean plants are examples of:

A) Monocot seeds B) Dicot seeds C) Endospermic seeds D) Non-viable seeds

10. Which type of seed dispersal mechanism involves the bursting or exploding of fruit?

A) Wind dispersal B) Water dispersal C) Animal dispersal D) Explosive mechanism

Seeds of Plants - Class 8 Science Quiz

A Quiz for Class 8 Biology Students (Set 2)

1. What is the process by which a seed sprouts and begins to grow into a new plant called?

2. Which part of the embryo develops into the shoot system of the plant?

3. Which of these is an example of a monocotyledonous seed?

4. Seeds dispersed by animals often have features like:

5. What is the main food storage tissue in many seeds, especially monocots?

6. A seed must be 'viable' to germinate. What does viability refer to?

7. Which of the following is NOT a common agent for seed dispersal?

8. What is the role of cotyledons in a dicot seed?

9. Seeds of pea and bean plants are examples of:

10. Which type of seed dispersal mechanism involves the bursting or exploding of fruit?

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Seeds of Plants - Class 8 Science Quiz

A Quiz for Class 8 Biology Students (Set 2)

1. What is the process by which a seed sprouts and begins to grow into a new plant called? Read

2. Which part of the embryo develops into the shoot system of the plant? Read

3. Which of these is an example of a monocotyledonous seed? Read

4. Seeds dispersed by animals often have features like: Read

5. What is the main food storage tissue in many seeds, especially monocots? Read

6. A seed must be 'viable' to germinate. What does viability refer to? Read

7. Which of the following is NOT a common agent for seed dispersal? Read

8. What is the role of cotyledons in a dicot seed? Read

9. Seeds of pea and bean plants are examples of: Read

10. Which type of seed dispersal mechanism involves the bursting or exploding of fruit? Read

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1. What is the process by which a seed sprouts and begins to grow into a new plant called?

2. Which part of the embryo develops into the shoot system of the plant?

3. Which of these is an example of a monocotyledonous seed?

4. Seeds dispersed by animals often have features like:

5. What is the main food storage tissue in many seeds, especially monocots?

6. A seed must be 'viable' to germinate. What does viability refer to?

7. Which of the following is NOT a common agent for seed dispersal?

8. What is the role of cotyledons in a dicot seed?

9. Seeds of pea and bean plants are examples of:

10. Which type of seed dispersal mechanism involves the bursting or exploding of fruit?