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प्रश्न
Make lists of :
Do you know any games that you can play with seeds? Discuss with your friends.
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उत्तर
Tamarind seeds are split into two halves and children play a game with them. Mango seeds are used to make a type of flute.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What things do you eat after sprouting? How are they sprouted? How much time does it take?
Do you remember that in Class IV you did an activity with seeds? Now try another one.
- Take some chana and three bowls.
- Put five chana in the first bowl and fill it up with water.
- Put a damp piece of cloth or some cotton wool in the second bowl. Now keep the same number of chanas in it. Make sure that the cotton wool or cloth remains wet.
- Put the same number of chanas in the third bowl. Do not put anything else in it. Cover all three bowls.
Observe after two days and note the changes in the bowls.
| Bowl 1 | Bowl 2 | Bowl 3 | |
| Are the seeds getting air? | No | Yes | Yes |
| Are the seeds getting water? | |||
| What changes did you see? | |||
| Have the seeds sprouted? |
Did you keep aniseed (saunf) and cumin (jeera) on your list?
Which was the smallest seed and which was the biggest seed in your collection?
Make lists of :
Seeds that are used as spices in your home.
Make lists of :
Seeds of vegetables.
Look at the picture. This seed cannot fly, but it can still travel by sticking to the fur of animals or on our clothes. In this way, it gets a free ride!
Did you get any new ideas from these seeds?
Look at the pictures given below and guess how the seeds travel and reach different places.


Reena has drawn this picture of the seed sprouted by her. What do you think the seeds need for sprouting? Write in your own words. How would Reena’s seeds look if they did not get the things needed? Show by drawing a picture.
How do seeds spread to far-off places? Write in your own words.
