10 Questions
What is the purpose of the fruit?
To protect the seed
Which one of these is NOT a type of seed mentioned in the text?
Epigeal
Which of the following is NOT a condition for seed germination mentioned in the text?
Light
Which type of germination is characterized by the cotyledons remaining below the soil surface?
Pogeal germination
What is the structure of a dicot seed?
Two cotyledons
Which element is a noble gas?
Neon
Who made major contributions to the understanding of the periodic table?
Dmitri Mendeleev
Which element has the atomic number 79?
Silver
Which group (column) of elements in the periodic table are noble gases?
Group 18
Which element is not mentioned as one of the nine chemical elements in the early history of the periodic table?
Mercury
Study Notes
Seed Functions and Germination
- The purpose of fruit is to protect and disperse seeds.
- Epigeal germination is characterized by the cotyledons growing above the soil surface, while hypogeal germination is characterized by the cotyledons remaining below the soil surface.
- Conditions for seed germination include water, oxygen, and proper temperature.
Seed Structure
- A dicot seed has two seed leaves (cotyledons) and produces two sets of leaves during germination.
Periodic Table
- Noble gases are a group of elements in the periodic table.
- Dmitri Mendeleev made major contributions to the understanding of the periodic table.
- Gold (Au) has the atomic number 79.
- Noble gases are located in group 18 (column) of the periodic table.
- Silver is not mentioned as one of the nine chemical elements in the early history of the periodic table.
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