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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 170 · 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.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) lick your fingers (b) skip washing (c) wash your hands (d) rub your eyes
  2. 2.True or false: salt is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a battery cell (b) water (c) turmeric powder (d) yeast
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need a magnet for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they melt (b) no, never (c) they turn to stones (d) yes, they sprout
  7. 7.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) salt (b) air (c) sugar (d) soil
  8. 8.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  9. 9.True or false: soil is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) pale yellow (b) bright red (c) blue (d) dark green
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) a few days (c) water (d) cotton wool
  12. 12.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  13. 13.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  14. 14.True or false: sunlight is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a magnet (b) a balloon (c) a few days (d) a mirror
  16. 16.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) seeds on dry cotton (b) wet seeds by a window (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) wet seeds in the dark
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a balloon (b) cotton wool (c) a small bowl (d) moong seeds
  18. 18.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) water (c) moong seeds (d) a few days
  19. 19.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sugar (b) water (c) sunlight (d) salt
  20. 20.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) boiled seeds (b) seeds on dry cotton (c) wet seeds in the dark (d) seeds in the freezer
  21. 21.🌱 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
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: seeds on wet cotton does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: how many seeds sprout is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a tiny root (b) a flower (c) a thorn (d) a fruit
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) the same place (c) how many seeds sprout (d) the same bowls
  28. 28.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) boiled seeds (b) wet seeds by a window (c) seeds on dry cotton (d) seeds in the freezer
  29. 29.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) warmth (b) sugar (c) salt (d) soil
  30. 30.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  31. 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) moong seeds (c) water (d) a small bowl
  32. 32.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) pollination (d) germination
  33. 33.True or false: a few days is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) feed them to pets (b) throw them at friends (c) eat a few to check (d) never put seeds in mouth
  35. 35.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds in the freezer (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) boiled seeds (d) seeds on dry cotton
  36. 36.True or false: seeds in the freezer sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need water for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  39. 39.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) water (c) soil (d) warmth

Answer key

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

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