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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 182 · 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.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) cotton wool (c) moong seeds (d) a battery cell
  2. 2.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: salt is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sugar (b) soil (c) salt (d) water
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a small bowl (c) a magnet (d) water
  6. 6.True or false: air is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) pollination (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) germination
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same bowls (b) wet or dry cotton (c) the same place (d) the kind of seeds
  9. 9.🧺 Do we need cotton wool for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  10. 10.True or false: soil is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a battery cell (b) moong seeds (c) a few days (d) water
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a few days (b) a magnet (c) a small bowl (d) moong seeds
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) air (c) soil (d) sunlight
  14. 14.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the sunlight only (b) food stored in the seed (c) the air (d) the cotton wool
  15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a mirror (b) a magnet (c) yeast (d) moong seeds
  17. 17.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) eat a few to check (b) feed them to pets (c) throw them at friends (d) never put seeds in mouth
  18. 18.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) a small bowl (c) a magnet (d) a mirror
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) warmth (c) air (d) water
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same place”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  21. 21.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) yes, they sprout (b) no, never (c) they melt (d) they turn to stones
  22. 22.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) salt (b) warmth (c) sugar (d) soil
  23. 23.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no salt (b) they are too wet (c) they have no soil (d) they have no water
  24. 24.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) wet seeds by a window (d) boiled seeds
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) a small bowl (c) yeast (d) a few days
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) soil (b) warmth (c) air (d) water
  27. 27.⚖️ 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
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) soil (c) sunlight (d) water
  29. 29.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) boiled seeds (b) seeds on dry cotton (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) seeds in the freezer
  30. 30.🌱 Is soil needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  31. 31.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) moong seeds (b) water (c) a few days (d) turmeric powder
  32. 32.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) sugar (c) soil (d) salt
  33. 33.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) air (c) sugar (d) warmth
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a few days (b) a small bowl (c) moong seeds (d) yeast
  36. 36.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) rub your eyes (b) wash your hands (c) skip washing (d) lick your fingers
  37. 37.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a tiny root (b) a flower (c) a thorn (d) a fruit
  39. 39.🔮 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
  40. 40.🌱 Is sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout

Answer key

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

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