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Bean Growth in Four Jars

Open to everyone until Saturday, October 3

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Four jars show a bean at different steps. You can see a root, a shoot, a split seed coat, and early leaves.

In the picture

  1. A white root growing downward from the bean.
  2. A pale shoot rising above the soil.
  3. A seed coat splitting open on the bean.
  4. Two small green leaves opening above the soil.

Examples

  • A bean seed in a wet paper towel on a windowsill.
  • A sunflower seed planted in a pot on a balcony.

Carry on in the app

Three questions on this lesson, to check the idea stuck. Free in the app while the lesson is in the free week.

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Science, Age 9