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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 332 · 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.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same place”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  2. 2.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) wet seeds by a window (d) seeds on dry cotton
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) wet or dry cotton (c) the number of seeds
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  5. 5.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) warmth (c) water (d) sunlight
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) food stored in the seed (b) the sunlight only (c) the air (d) the cotton wool
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) air (c) warmth (d) soil
  9. 9.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) blue (b) pale yellow (c) dark green (d) bright red
  10. 10.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) warmth (c) soil (d) water
  11. 11.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  12. 12.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  13. 13.True or false: moong seeds is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) lick your fingers (b) wash your hands (c) skip washing (d) rub your eyes
  16. 16.True or false: sunlight is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  18. 18.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  19. 19.True or false: a balloon is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) condensation (b) germination (c) evaporation (d) pollination
  21. 21.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) a battery cell (c) cotton wool (d) a few days
  22. 22.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no water (b) they have no soil (c) they are too wet (d) they have no salt
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a small bowl (b) a magnet (c) moong seeds (d) cotton wool
  24. 24.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the number of seeds is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) water (c) air (d) sunlight
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same bowls is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “how many seeds sprout”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  29. 29.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) sunlight (c) sugar (d) soil
  31. 31.True or false: a mirror is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧺 Do we need yeast for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  33. 33.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) soil (b) warmth (c) sugar (d) salt
  34. 34.True or false: seeds on dry cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: wet seeds by a window does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔮 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
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  38. 38.🌱 Is sugar needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts

Answer key

  1. we keep it the same
  2. seeds on dry cotton
  3. the number of seeds
  4. not needed
  5. sunlight
  6. False
  7. food stored in the seed
  8. soil
  9. pale yellow
  10. soil
  11. does not sprout
  12. does not sprout
  13. True
  14. True
  15. wash your hands
  16. True
  17. needed to sprout
  18. sprouts
  19. False
  20. germination
  21. a battery cell
  22. they have no water
  23. a magnet
  24. needed to sprout
  25. True
  26. sunlight
  27. True
  28. we measure it
  29. False
  30. air
  31. False
  32. not needed
  33. warmth
  34. False
  35. False
  36. yes, they sprout
  37. not needed
  38. not needed to sprout
  39. True
  40. sprouts

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