Topic: Reproduction Aim: Describe the structure of a seed and the requirements for a plant to germinate. Do Now: 1. Copy the topic, aim and HW. 2. Start the Metamorphosis ISA HW: Finish the Metamorphosis ISA Castle Learning – Reproduction due Tuesday, April 19th Earth Day Poster Due Friday!!! 1 Fertilization 3 2 Zygote Cleavage A B C 4 Blastula 5 Gastrula 1.What does the pollen stick to? 2.What structures brings pollen to the eggs? 3.What will the ovary and the ovules eventually develop into? Seeds structure • Seed coat: protects embryo • Cotyledon: food for embryo Germination • Early growth stage of plant embryo • Temperature Factors • Water affecting germination • Oxygen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIs1YYI9UDI Identify each seed structure below. Embryo A B C Let’s summarize… 1. What happens when a seed germinates? It grows and develops into a seed. 2. Identify the three parts of a seed. Seed coat, embryo, cotyledon 3. Identify the source of food for the embryo. Cotyledon 4. Identify the factors necessary for germination to occur. Temperature, oxygen, water