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Catalyst: Sending seeds into space

Video Catalyst: Sending seeds into space

TLF ID M015631

Why might we need to keep a collection of seeds from all over the world? Where would we keep a collection like that? Should we send some of them into space? Watch this clip to reveal answers to all these questions and more.

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Educational value
  • This resource is available on ABC Splash
Year level

5; 6

Topics Adaptation (Evolution) Animal behaviour Growth (Animals) Plant structure and function Animal structure and function Habitats Ecosystems Data analysis Data collection Cooperation Experiments Evidence Scientific inquiry Scientific control Seeds Plant growth Space stations Explanations (Scientific inquiry) Interdisciplinary research
Learning area
  • Science

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  • Contributor
  • Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Organization: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Description: Creator
  • URL: http://www.abc.net.au
  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Description: Data manager
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Publisher
  • Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Organization: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Description: Publisher
  • URL: http://www.abc.net.au
  • Resource metadata contributed by
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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  • Video
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  • Metadata © Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Education Services Australia Ltd 2012 (except where otherwise indicated). Digital content © Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2012 (except where otherwise indicated).