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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 139 · 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.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) dark green (b) blue (c) bright red (d) pale yellow
  2. 2.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same bowls (b) the number of seeds (c) wet or dry cotton (d) how many seeds sprout
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) a few days (c) moong seeds (d) yeast
  4. 4.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  5. 5.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) sugar (c) soil (d) sunlight
  6. 6.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) sunlight (c) warmth (d) soil
  8. 8.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  9. 9.🧺 Do we need a magnet for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a magnet (b) moong seeds (c) a small bowl (d) a few days
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “how many seeds sprout”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) air (c) water (d) warmth
  13. 13.True or false: seeds in the freezer sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) no, never (b) they turn to stones (c) yes, they sprout (d) they melt
  17. 17.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no soil (b) they are too wet (c) they have no salt (d) they have no water
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  20. 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) moong seeds (c) a few days (d) cotton wool
  21. 21.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) water (c) a small bowl (d) cotton wool
  22. 22.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sunlight (b) air (c) soil (d) sugar
  23. 23.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) water (c) soil (d) sunlight
  25. 25.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  26. 26.True or false: a balloon is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) throw them at friends (b) never put seeds in mouth (c) eat a few to check (d) feed them to pets
  28. 28.True or false: seeds on wet cotton does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) water (c) air (d) soil
  30. 30.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need a few days for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  32. 32.True or false: cotton wool is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same place”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the number of seeds is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds on wet cotton (b) seeds in the freezer (c) seeds on dry cotton (d) boiled seeds
  36. 36.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  37. 37.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need a balloon for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need cotton wool for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed

Answer key

  1. pale yellow
  2. how many seeds sprout
  3. yeast
  4. we change it
  5. warmth
  6. needed to sprout
  7. warmth
  8. needed to sprout
  9. not needed
  10. a magnet
  11. we measure it
  12. salt
  13. False
  14. does not sprout
  15. True
  16. yes, they sprout
  17. True
  18. they have no water
  19. needed
  20. yeast
  21. a mirror
  22. air
  23. does not sprout
  24. water
  25. not needed to sprout
  26. False
  27. never put seeds in mouth
  28. False
  29. soil
  30. we keep it the same
  31. needed
  32. False
  33. we keep it the same
  34. False
  35. seeds on wet cotton
  36. sprouts
  37. does not sprout
  38. not needed
  39. False
  40. needed

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