Types of Seeds

Science: Year 3 & 4 National Curriculum, topic 1.4.1

Plant Seeds

When a plant has been pollinated, it produces seeds. Seeds grow into new plants. Seeds come in lots of shapes and sizes:

Dandelion ‘fluff’

Dandelion ‘fluff’

The pips in a fruit

The pips in a fruit

‘Helicopters’ from sycamore trees

‘Helicopters’ from sycamore trees

Nuts

Nuts

Beans

Beans

Peas

Peas

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