Part One: Warm Up

Discuss the following questions with a partner or group:

  • What crops are native to your country? 
  • Have you ever grown fruits or vegetables? What are some problems that affect the successful growth of plants?
  • How many different varieties of rice do you think there are in the world? How about bananas?
  • How can we ensure that important crops survive changes in climate?

Part Two: Video

In the video you will learn about the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. Open the Exercise to continue.

Exercise

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