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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 155 · 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.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  2. 2.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) rub your eyes (b) lick your fingers (c) skip washing (d) wash your hands
  3. 3.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  4. 4.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  5. 5.True or false: seeds on dry cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) soil (c) warmth (d) water
  8. 8.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they sprout faster (b) they do not sprout (c) they glow (d) they grow fruit
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) the same place (c) the number of seeds (d) wet or dry cotton
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) water (b) a balloon (c) a magnet (d) yeast
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) moong seeds (c) a mirror (d) water
  12. 12.🔮 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
  13. 13.🧺 Do we need water for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sunlight (b) sugar (c) air (d) soil
  15. 15.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) food stored in the seed (b) the cotton wool (c) the sunlight only (d) the air
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) moong seeds (b) yeast (c) cotton wool (d) a small bowl
  17. 17.True or false: boiled seeds does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) wet seeds in the dark (d) seeds on dry cotton
  19. 19.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the number of seeds (b) how many seeds sprout (c) wet or dry cotton
  21. 21.True or false: air is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.⚖️ 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
  23. 23.True or false: seeds in the freezer sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🌱 Is sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  25. 25.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) air (c) sunlight (d) water
  26. 26.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) water (c) air (d) salt
  27. 27.True or false: wet seeds in the dark sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they turn to stones (b) yes, they sprout (c) they melt (d) no, never
  29. 29.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) cotton wool (c) a balloon (d) yeast
  30. 30.🧺 Do we need a magnet for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  32. 32.True or false: a mirror is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) pollination (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) germination
  34. 34.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  35. 35.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the same bowls (b) wet or dry cotton (c) how many seeds sprout
  36. 36.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) water (c) warmth (d) sugar
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need a few days for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  38. 38.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) sunlight (c) salt (d) warmth
  39. 39.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) soil (b) sugar (c) warmth (d) salt
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need cotton wool for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed

Answer key

  1. does not sprout
  2. wash your hands
  3. not needed
  4. sprouts
  5. False
  6. False
  7. soil
  8. they do not sprout
  9. wet or dry cotton
  10. water
  11. a mirror
  12. pale yellow
  13. needed
  14. air
  15. food stored in the seed
  16. yeast
  17. True
  18. seeds on dry cotton
  19. sprouts
  20. the number of seeds
  21. False
  22. we keep it the same
  23. False
  24. not needed to sprout
  25. sunlight
  26. salt
  27. True
  28. yes, they sprout
  29. cotton wool
  30. not needed
  31. needed
  32. False
  33. germination
  34. not needed to sprout
  35. the same bowls
  36. sugar
  37. needed
  38. warmth
  39. warmth
  40. needed

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