Standard Science Primary 3 Cycles

Study the diagram of the bean plant. At which stage does the plant start to make its own food?

A Seed with a root
B Seed
C Seedling with primary leaves
D Seed with a shoot but no leaves
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Step 1: Plants need leaves and sunlight to make food. Step 2: Before leaves appear, the embryo uses food stored in the seed leaves. Step 3: Once the first green leaves appear, photosynthesis begins.

Correct answer: Seedling with primary leaves

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