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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 129 · 40 questions
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What you do (Water, air, warmth): 1. Put cotton wool in two bowls; wet one and leave the other dry. 2. Place 10 moong seeds on each. 3. Keep both bowls in the same warm place and keep the wet cotton damp. 4. Count the sprouted seeds every day, and wash your hands.

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  1. 1.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same bowls is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) air (c) water (d) sunlight
  3. 3.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) salt (c) warmth (d) air
  4. 4.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the number of seeds is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) yeast (c) a small bowl (d) a few days
  6. 6.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  7. 7.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same place (b) how many seeds sprout (c) the same bowls (d) wet or dry cotton
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) water (c) a mirror (d) moong seeds
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) water (c) sugar (d) salt
  11. 11.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they glow (b) they sprout faster (c) they do not sprout (d) they grow fruit
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) salt (c) sunlight (d) warmth
  13. 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) moong seeds (c) cotton wool (d) a few days
  14. 14.True or false: soil is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a few days is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds on wet cotton (b) seeds on dry cotton (c) boiled seeds (d) seeds in the freezer
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  18. 18.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) feed them to pets (b) never put seeds in mouth (c) throw them at friends (d) eat a few to check
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “how many seeds sprout”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) soil (c) warmth (d) air
  21. 21.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) air (c) sunlight (d) water
  22. 22.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) rub your eyes (b) skip washing (c) wash your hands (d) lick your fingers
  23. 23.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  24. 24.True or false: seeds in the freezer sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) blue (b) bright red (c) pale yellow (d) dark green
  26. 26.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) germination (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) pollination
  27. 27.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they turn to stones (b) no, never (c) yes, they sprout (d) they melt
  28. 28.True or false: yeast is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  30. 30.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) boiled seeds (d) seeds on wet cotton
  31. 31.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: how many seeds sprout is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no salt (b) they have no soil (c) they have no water (d) they are too wet
  33. 33.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a balloon (c) cotton wool (d) a few days
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) sugar (c) water (d) sunlight
  35. 35.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) warmth (b) salt (c) sugar (d) soil
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  37. 37.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the sunlight only (b) the cotton wool (c) food stored in the seed (d) the air
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need a balloon for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) a balloon (c) a magnet (d) a mirror
  40. 40.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) warmth (c) water (d) sugar

Answer key

  1. True
  2. sunlight
  3. salt
  4. True
  5. yeast
  6. not needed to sprout
  7. wet or dry cotton
  8. a mirror
  9. True
  10. water
  11. they do not sprout
  12. warmth
  13. a battery cell
  14. False
  15. False
  16. seeds on wet cotton
  17. we change it
  18. never put seeds in mouth
  19. we measure it
  20. soil
  21. sunlight
  22. wash your hands
  23. needed to sprout
  24. False
  25. pale yellow
  26. germination
  27. yes, they sprout
  28. False
  29. sprouts
  30. boiled seeds
  31. False
  32. they have no water
  33. a balloon
  34. water
  35. warmth
  36. needed
  37. food stored in the seed
  38. not needed
  39. cotton wool
  40. sugar

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