Standard Science Primary 3 Cycles

Which of the following is the correct order of stages in the germination of a seed?

A Root appears -> First leaves appear -> Shoot appears
B First leaves appear -> Root appears -> Shoot appears
C Shoot appears -> Root appears -> First leaves appear
D Root appears -> Shoot appears -> First leaves appear
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Step 1: During germination, the root grows out first to absorb water. Step 2: Next, the shoot grows upwards towards the light. Step 3: Finally, the first green leaves appear to begin making food.

Correct answer: Root appears -> Shoot appears -> First leaves appear

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