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Question
Has the doctor or someone you know ever told you to eat sprouts? Why?
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Solution
Yes, the doctor has advised me to eat sprouts because they are very nutritious.
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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? |
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Which seeds took the most number of days for the stem to come out of the soil?
Which seeds took the least days to come out of the soil?
Which seeds did not grow at all? Why?
What would happen if plants could walk? Draw a picture.
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Seeds that are used as spices in your home.
Make lists of :
Seeds of vegetables.
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Do you know any games that you can play with seeds? Discuss with your friends.
