Seed bank
To protect seeds is to protect the future of mankind
This is a museum, by telling people the basic information of the seeds, show the scarcity of seed, and the future world without seeds, to alert people, make people aware of seeds are endangered in the world, also let person know the growth environment of seed and the operation of human body, enhance people's awareness to seed, Furthermore, the influence of environment on seed growth is also noted to guide people's awareness of environmental protection.
For the tour route, first, when the visitors come to the first space, they will see a lot of information about seeds, each tube filled with one kind of seed, the pipe has different lengths, represents a rare degree of different seeds, the longer the pipe, the more seeds. Projections in space display information about the seeds including the changes of the number of seeds, the names of the seeds, and the history of the seeds on the ground.
After learning the basic information about seeds, the visitors realized that there are rare seeds in the world now, and the number is decreasing, and some seeds are even endangered. Later, visitors will come to a screening room to watch a future film about how the human world has changed without seeds. Although it is a virtual image, it makes people realize the importance of seeds.
Then Visitors will move into the next space to see how the soil and plants change under different weather systems, namely drought, heavy rains, floods, frost, and exposure to sunlight. Under such extreme conditions, plants show different states and even die. Visible environmental and climate changes are key factors affecting plant health, which also comes from People's daily behavior.
After visiting these, visitors will come to the simulated terrain space to see the entire seed growth process and environment, as well as some new technological products. This space puts the seeds of different terrains into a space to cultivate, and at the same time uses different humidity and temperature to control the growth conditions of the seeds, simulating the growth environment of the entire seed for the visitor, this display method allows the visitors to understand that different seeds have different life trajectories
Finally, visitors will go through the corridor to watch researchers work, pack seeds, store seeds and a series of other activities, and come to the workshop for exchange and discussion. Visitors and staff are on different routes so that they cannot disturb each other and learn about the process of freezing seeds. Entering the workshop, visitors will exchange their feelings about visiting, and the staff will explain the importance of protecting the environment and protecting seeds, so that visitors can understand that their health comes from diet. Subsequently, the visitors came to the restaurant to eat, rest, and then came to the planting area to watch their meals, all picked from the planting area. Eventually, the visitor returns to the original space, and the process of visiting is over.
All in all, this is not just a seed bank, but also a space that people can visit and let people know that seeds are inextricably linked to humans
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