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

Answer key

  1. a balloon
  2. pale yellow
  3. not needed
  4. air
  5. not needed
  6. we change it
  7. wet or dry cotton
  8. does not sprout
  9. needed
  10. water
  11. False
  12. we keep it the same
  13. sprouts
  14. True
  15. seeds in the freezer
  16. warmth
  17. how many seeds sprout
  18. a battery cell
  19. warmth
  20. a magnet
  21. sprouts
  22. we measure it
  23. they do not sprout
  24. False
  25. we keep it the same
  26. salt
  27. we keep it the same
  28. soil
  29. they have no water
  30. True
  31. wash your hands
  32. yes, they sprout
  33. does not sprout
  34. sprouts
  35. yeast
  36. a mirror
  37. needed
  38. False
  39. needed to sprout
  40. a few days

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