Kids Science Activities
Plants Need Water To Live
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Materials Required
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* A Knife
* Water
* A potato with buds or eyes
* A stick or marker
* A patch of dirt
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Method
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- Take the potato cut into half.
- Dig holes in the ground and plant the 2 halves of the potato with the eyes facing up separately, cover with mud and dirt and mark the 2 places separately with a stick or marker.
- Water one point immediately and continue watering it regularly, but do not water the other point.
- See the difference you find in both the points and find why there is a difference.
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What is Learnt
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Water is essential for plants to grow and produce flowers and fruits.
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Conclusion
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The potato that was watered regularly grew and produced roots and baby potatoes under the soil, but the other potato piece under the soil and produced nothing.
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| jagmohan, Delhi | Tuesday, June 28, 2011 |
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| i like dis great experiment........... |
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