Sprouting Seed Science Projects

What is in a seed? Can plants grow without seeds? Easy-to-do science experiments paired with scientific explanations make this book a perfect resource for budding scientists. Ideas for further exploration and science fair projects follow every experiment.

About the Authors Ann Benbow is a biologist, a former elementary science methods teacher, and former editor-in-chief of a children's science magazine. Colin Mably, her husband, has also been a teacher and has developed numerous products in science education, from print to video.

Introduction	p. 4
What Is in a Seed?	p. 6
What Is in a Seed? An Explanation	p. 8
How Are Seeds the Same and Different?	p. 10
How Are Seeds the Same and Different? An Explanation	p. 12
How Do Seeds Get Around?	p. 14
How Do Seeds Get Around? An Explanation	p. 16
How Long Do Different Seeds Take to Sprout?	p. 18
How Long Do Different Seeds Take to Sprout? An Explanation	p. 20
In Which Direction Do Roots and Shoots Grow?	p. 22
In Which Direction Do Roots and Shoots Grow? An Explanation	p. 24
Which Seeds Have Oil in Them?	p. 26
Which Seeds Have Oil in Them? An Explanation	p. 28
How Well Do Seeds Grow in Different Soils?	p. 30
How Well Do Seeds Grow in Different Soils? An Explanation	p. 32
Can Seeds Sprout in Cold Conditions?	p. 34
Can Seeds Sprout in Cold Conditions? An Explanation	p. 36
Can Some Plants Grow Without Seeds?	p. 38
Can Some Plants Grow Without Seeds? An Explanation	p. 40
Where Can You Find Seeds in Fruits?	p. 42
Where Can You Find Seeds in Fruits? An Explanation	p. 44
Words to Know	p. 46
Learn More: Books and Internet Addresses	p. 47
Index	p. 48
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