5. PARTS OF A SEED
- A seed has 3 parts:
1) Seed coat : A cover that protects the seed.
2) Embryo: The baby plant.
3) Stored food.
Seed coat
Stored food
Embryo
6. WE CAN CLASSIFY THE SEEDS ACCORDING TO
Seed structure Where are seeds stored
- Water melons have flat small
seeds.
- Mangos and peaches have one
seed.
- Coconuts are giant seeds.
- Flowers that bear “make”
seeds like: Apple trees
- Seeds found on the surface
of the cones like: Pine trees..
7. A PINE TREE
A pine tree contains two types of cones:
1) A Male cone.
2) A Female cone.
8. REPRODUCTION IN PINE TREES
Male cone Female cone
-Small cones.
-Present below the female
cones on a conifer tree.
-Produce pollens “Yellow
powder”
-Bigger cones.
-Present above the
male cone in a conifer
tree.
-Produce “make” the
seeds when the
pollens are carried by
the wind and land on
the female cone