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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 151 · 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.True or false: a magnet is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) wash your hands (b) rub your eyes (c) skip washing (d) lick your fingers
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) sunlight (c) soil (d) salt
  4. 4.True or false: air is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the number of seeds (b) wet or dry cotton (c) how many seeds sprout (d) the kind of seeds
  6. 6.True or false: wet seeds in the dark does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: seeds in the freezer does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sugar (b) warmth (c) sunlight (d) soil
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the number of seeds”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  10. 10.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) a balloon (c) moong seeds (d) cotton wool
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) water (c) a few days (d) turmeric powder
  12. 12.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  13. 13.True or false: a magnet is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they glow (b) they grow fruit (c) they sprout faster (d) they do not sprout
  15. 15.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no soil (b) they are too wet (c) they have no water (d) they have no salt
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) warmth (c) salt (d) water
  17. 17.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) seeds in the freezer (c) wet seeds in the dark (d) seeds on wet cotton
  18. 18.True or false: cotton wool is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a few days (b) a small bowl (c) turmeric powder (d) water
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: water is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: sugar is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) soil (b) salt (c) water (d) sunlight
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the number of seeds is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: moong seeds is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds on dry cotton (b) boiled seeds (c) seeds in the freezer (d) wet seeds in the dark
  28. 28.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the sunlight only (b) the air (c) the cotton wool (d) food stored in the seed
  29. 29.True or false: a small bowl is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: seeds on dry cotton does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) a small bowl (c) yeast (d) moong seeds
  32. 32.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) no, never (b) they turn to stones (c) they melt (d) yes, they sprout
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  34. 34.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) throw them at friends (b) eat a few to check (c) feed them to pets (d) never put seeds in mouth
  35. 35.🌱 Is sugar needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  36. 36.⚖️ 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) wet or dry cotton (d) the same bowls
  37. 37.True or false: wet seeds in the dark sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need yeast for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: how many seeds sprout is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed

Answer key

  1. True
  2. wash your hands
  3. air
  4. True
  5. how many seeds sprout
  6. False
  7. True
  8. warmth
  9. we keep it the same
  10. a balloon
  11. turmeric powder
  12. not needed to sprout
  13. False
  14. they do not sprout
  15. they have no water
  16. salt
  17. seeds in the freezer
  18. False
  19. turmeric powder
  20. True
  21. True
  22. False
  23. True
  24. water
  25. False
  26. False
  27. wet seeds in the dark
  28. food stored in the seed
  29. False
  30. True
  31. yeast
  32. yes, they sprout
  33. we keep it the same
  34. never put seeds in mouth
  35. not needed to sprout
  36. wet or dry cotton
  37. True
  38. not needed
  39. False
  40. needed

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