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प्रश्न
Which was the smallest seed and which was the biggest seed in your collection?
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उत्तर
Cumin was the smallest seed and mango was the largest seed in my collection.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What things do you eat after sprouting? How are they sprouted? How much time does it take?
Look carefully at your sprouted chana and make its drawing?
Plant your seeds
Take a clay pot or a tin can with a wide mouth. Make a small hole at the bottom of the can. Fill your can with soil. Put four or five seeds of the same kind in the soil and press them gently. Different groups can plant different kinds of seeds, such as mustard (sarson), fenugreek (methi), sesame (til) or coriander (dhania).
What would happen if the plants do not get water?
Did you keep aniseed (saunf) and cumin (jeera) on your list?
Plants cannot move around. Once they grow, they remain in the same place. But their seeds are great travellers! They can reach far and wide. Look at picture 1 and see the flying seeds.

Picture 1

Picture 2
Look at your seed collection. Guess how many of those could have travelled by flying.
Look at the pictures given below and guess how the seeds travel and reach different places.


Make a list of the different ways by which seeds are spread.
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.
