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1 The outer covering is the seed coat.

2 A seed that has one seed leaf COTYLEDONE is called a monocot seed.Example;ric e,maize. 3 A seed that has two seed leaves COTYLEDON is called a dicot seed.Example;peas ,beans. 4 The development of a seed into a seedling is called germination. 5 The process of scattering of seeds through agents of nature like wind,water,a nimals,explosion of fruits is called dispersal of fruits. 6 Crops grown from June to October are called kharif crops.Example;rice,maize,b ajra etc. 7 We spray pesticides on crops to protect them from being destroyed by pests. 8 Plants are useful to us in various ways, a Plants give us food,wood,fibre,ruber,gum,tea and coffee. b plants provide us with life giving oxygen. c Plants help to reduce soil erosion. 9 Different parts of a seed are, a Tiny shoot b Tiny root c Seed leaves d Seed coat 10 The condition necessary for germination are, a Air;Germinating seeds need air to breathe. b Water;

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