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seed leaves provide food for the seedling

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What is the function of the seed leaves?

The seed leaves provide the seedling with food to grow before the appearance of leaves that enable the plant to make its own food.


Where does the seedling get its food?

Seedlings get their food from their "seed leaves" which is kind of a built in food for the seedling as it grows.


What is the process during which the embryo in a seed develops into an independent seedling with either one or two seed leaves?

Seed germination


Why the seed leaves shrink in size when the new plant germinates?

The seed leaves have carried out the function they are there for and are of no further use.


How do cotyledon originates?

Cotyledons are the first leaves of a seedling as it emerges from the seed so therefore germination of the seed originates the cotyledons.


Is the seedling able to make food at this stage?

The seed leaves will drop off as it is useless already


Where does a seedling get its food from?

Seedlings get their food from their "seed leaves" which is kind of a built in food for the seedling as it grows.


Which part of the seed develops into a seedling at the time of germination?

The cotyledon of the seed develops into a seedling at the time of germination.


Why did the mass of seed leaves decrease as the height of seedling increase?

I think that it increases because the plant needs to make food and the leaves are in charge of that. So yup!


How a seed germinates?

The stored food inside the seed is used up by the seedling. Seedling after establishing itself as a new plant starts absorbing nutrients and water with the help of its root and starts synthesizing its own food by photosynthesis.


Why do the cotyledons of a seeds becomesmalleras the new plant grow?

A bean seed shrinks and disappears after the seedling develops leaves because the seed's food reserves are used up. Since the leaves can now make energy for the plant, this lack of food reserves from the seed is not a danger.


How many syllables in seedling?

Two. Seedling is bisyllabic (seed-ling).