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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 322 · 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.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) water (b) cotton wool (c) a magnet (d) moong seeds
  2. 2.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) boiled seeds
  3. 3.True or false: wet seeds in the dark does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a small bowl is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) no, never (b) yes, they sprout (c) they melt (d) they turn to stones
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: how many seeds sprout is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.⚖️ 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
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same place”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  9. 9.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  10. 10.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) seeds on dry cotton (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) wet seeds by a window
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) a small bowl (c) moong seeds (d) cotton wool
  12. 12.True or false: water is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: sugar is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: boiled seeds sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) soil (b) salt (c) sugar (d) warmth
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) water (c) a mirror (d) a few days
  17. 17.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  18. 18.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  19. 19.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) skip washing (b) lick your fingers (c) wash your hands (d) rub your eyes
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) warmth (c) soil (d) sugar
  22. 22.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) yeast (b) a small bowl (c) a balloon (d) turmeric powder
  24. 24.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  25. 25.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) moong seeds (b) a balloon (c) a magnet (d) a battery cell
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need a few days for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  27. 27.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same bowls is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a balloon (b) a few days (c) a magnet (d) yeast
  30. 30.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sunlight (b) sugar (c) air (d) salt
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  32. 32.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) evaporation (b) germination (c) pollination (d) condensation
  33. 33.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the air (b) the cotton wool (c) the sunlight only (d) food stored in the seed
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “how many seeds sprout”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  35. 35.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) the number of seeds (c) wet or dry cotton (d) the same place
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  37. 37.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🛟 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
  39. 39.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  40. 40.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) blue (b) pale yellow (c) bright red (d) dark green

Answer key

  1. a magnet
  2. boiled seeds
  3. False
  4. False
  5. yes, they sprout
  6. False
  7. we keep it the same
  8. we keep it the same
  9. sprouts
  10. seeds on dry cotton
  11. turmeric powder
  12. True
  13. True
  14. False
  15. warmth
  16. a mirror
  17. needed to sprout
  18. sprouts
  19. wash your hands
  20. not needed
  21. warmth
  22. does not sprout
  23. a small bowl
  24. does not sprout
  25. moong seeds
  26. needed
  27. True
  28. True
  29. a few days
  30. air
  31. not needed
  32. germination
  33. food stored in the seed
  34. we measure it
  35. wet or dry cotton
  36. we change it
  37. False
  38. never put seeds in mouth
  39. not needed to sprout
  40. pale yellow

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