Standard Science Primary 3 Cycles

Which part of the seed provides food for the young plant before it can make its own food?

A Seed coat
B Seed leaf
C Root
D Shoot
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Step 1: A germinating seed cannot perform photosynthesis yet. Step 2: It relies on stored food within the seed. Step 3: This food is stored in the seed leaves (cotyledons).

Correct answer: Seed leaf

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