Seeds get disper sed

a wa y to new pla ces a nd

the pla nt life cycle begins
a ga in. Seeds ca n be
disper sed a wa y by wind,
wa ter, or a nima ls
6

sunlight wa ter

7 soil a ir
 The seedling ta kes up
wa ter a nd minera ls
from the soil a nd
grow into a young
pla nt.
4

Soon the young pla nt

becomes ma ture a nd
produces f lower s.
Flower s ha ve pollen
inside tha t helps ma ke
seeds.
5
 When a seed gets
proper light, water,
a nd wa r mth, its
outer ha rd la yer becomes smooth a nd
it sta rts ger minating. A seed will not
ger minate without these conditions. 2

The roots come out f ir st a nd

grow downwa rd.
Then the stem comes out
a nd grows upwa rd.
This is ca lled a seedling,
which is a sma ll pla nt with
3 few lea ves.
 Lif e Cy c le o f a

The life cycle of most pla nts

sta rts from a seed. A seed is
a ba by pla nt a nd conta ins
nutr ients necessa r y to sta rt
the life of a new pla nt. Seeds
come in dif ferent sha pes a nd
1 sizes.
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