The Secret Senses of Plants [ENCORE]

Tumble Science Podcast for Kids

Tumble Media

Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.3 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2019

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Tumble will return with all new episodes starting October 5! Until then, listen to one of our favorite episodes. "Do plants feel pain?" Jude's question leads us to stunning discoveries about what plants feel, what theyhear, and even what they talk about! Biologist Heidi Appel reveals how scientists learned about plants' inner lives, and tell sus the story of how she discovered "listening" plants. You'll never look at plants the same way again. We rely on listener support to keep making the show. Pledge on Patreon for bonus interview episodes, birthday shoutouts, and more!

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Lindsay.
0:05.4	And I'm Marshall.
0:06.4	Welcome to Tumble, the show where we explore stories of science discovery.
0:10.2	We have great news to share with you.
0:12.5	We're starting season 5 of Tumble on October 4th.
0:17.0	That's less than a month away, but while we're working on our brand new episodes for you,
0:20.9	we're sharing one of our favorite older episodes, the secret senses of plants.
0:26.2	We hope you enjoy.
0:30.0	Tumble is brought to you with support from Spotify for podcasters.
0:38.1	Do you want to make a podcast but don't know where to start?
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0:48.4	learn that fourth graders can get started making their own show in only a matter of minutes.
0:53.8	Not only can you get recording, but you can also edit your show, add music, and even publish
0:58.6	to Spotify.
0:59.9	Get started by going to Spotify.com slash podcasters or downloading the Spotify for podcasters
1:05.2	app.
1:11.4	Our question today comes from 6-year-old Jude.
1:13.9	Do plants feel pain?
1:16.4	How do we know?
1:18.1	Jude started to wonder about this during a car ride.
1:20.8	I saw some people out my car window cutting a bush and I thought, did it hurt or not?
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