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SeedS of GlorySeeds reveal Christ’s creativity

# 97

The Lord makes seeds of many different shapes.

The Lord makes seeds of many different colors.

marigold seeds

Jesus created a wild rose using 5 petals. Cultivated roses may have 75, 125, 200 petals—all in multiples of 5.

rose hipscontaining seeds

marigold seeds

sycamore seeds

Orchid seeds are so small, many can only be seen using a microscope.

The Lord makes seeds of many different sizes.

orchid seeds greatly magnified

A coconut can be up to 18 inches (46 cm) in length.

PHOTO CREDITSOrchid — Tomas Figura / CC BY-SA 4.0Coconut — © Can Stock Photo / anatchantMarigold — © Can Stock Photo / DomnickyMarigold — © Can Stock Photo / kolesnikovsergSycamore — © Can Stock Photo / gavran333Rose hip — © picturepartners / ShutterstockWild rose — Sharon Mollerus / CC BY 2.0Red rose — Laitche / CC BY-SA 4.0Beans — © Can Stock Photo / ELyraeDandelion — © gornjak / ShutterstockPine cone — © Can Stock Photo / GitusikCoconut — © Can Stock Photo / anatchantFruit — © Can Stock Photo / Alinamd

CROSSWORDThe words used in the CROSSWORD are taken from the article found in CREATOR Volume 24 Number 1.

Across 2. One of the most common means that our Lord uses to transport seeds from one place to another is the .

5. Most seeds can remain viable for months or years if stored at low and kept dry.

8. Some seeds must be exposed to smoke or in order to grow.

9. Using the seeds He crafted, Christ has sown into the world an abundance of His and majesty (Isaiah 6:3).

10. Almost all seeds are able to enter , a peroid of time when the embryo stops growing.

11. “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.”

Down 1. The things that trigger germination of seeds include , water, temperature, and oxygen.

3. The number of seeds that a green plant produces far exceeds the number that .

4. The seeds of many trees contain poisons.

6. All seeds possess an , stored food, and a protective covering.

7. A single, wispy grass plant may produce 1,000 .

9. Christ causes seeds to remain inactive until conditions are right for the young plant to .

Answers to CROSSWORD found in kids’ kreation #96

CavesDown: 1. LIMESTONE 2. STALAGMITES 3. CAVES Aross: 2. SINKING 4. ACID 5. TIME 6. GUANO 7. BENTHOS

The Deep SeaDown: 2. OXYGEN 3. PRESSURE 5. BENTHIC 7. FISH Aross: 1. WORMS 4. HYDROTHERMAL 6. ANGLERFISH 8. COLD

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FAMILY ACTIVITY: “Seed Treasure Hunt”The next time you’re at the grocery store, make a list of all the different seeds you can find there. Include fruits that contain seeds, like mango, apple, pear, etc. Don’t forget to check out the spice aisle!

pine cone

coconut