Standard Science Primary 3 Cycles

Which of the following conditions are necessary for a seed to germinate?

A Air, water, and warmth
B Soil, sunlight, and water
C Light, air, and water
D Fertiliser, air, and warmth
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Step 1: Remember the mnemonic W.O.W. (Water, Oxygen/Air, Warmth). Step 2: Seeds use their own food store (seed leaves) until they develop green leaves to make food. Step 3: Therefore, light and soil are not immediate requirements.

Correct answer: Air, water, and warmth

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