The contrast condition of B, ① and ② seeds is water, not air.
C, because there are three seeds submerged in water, the seeds can't get enough air. The contrast condition between ② and ③ is that there is enough air instead of water, which doesn't meet the question.
Seed germination needs proper amount of water, sufficient air and suitable temperature. This experiment can only show that seeds need air and water for germination, but can't prove that they need temperature.
So choose: a