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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 372 · 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  2. 2.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) sugar (b) salt (c) warmth (d) soil
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) warmth (c) soil (d) water
  4. 4.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) wash your hands (b) lick your fingers (c) rub your eyes (d) skip washing
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: how many seeds sprout is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  7. 7.⚖️ 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
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) water (c) moong seeds (d) a small bowl
  9. 9.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a small bowl (c) cotton wool (d) turmeric powder
  10. 10.🌱 Is soil needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  11. 11.True or false: water is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a few days (b) a small bowl (c) moong seeds (d) a mirror
  13. 13.🧺 Do we need a magnet for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  14. 14.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a flower (b) a fruit (c) a thorn (d) a tiny root
  15. 15.🌱 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
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) sugar (c) water (d) warmth
  17. 17.🔮 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
  18. 18.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  19. 19.True or false: seeds on wet cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: sugar is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of seeds (b) how many seeds sprout (c) wet or dry cotton (d) the same place
  22. 22.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) throw them at friends (b) eat a few to check (c) feed them to pets (d) never put seeds in mouth
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same bowls”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  27. 27.🧺 Do we need a balloon for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  28. 28.True or false: moong seeds is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds on dry cotton (b) wet seeds by a window (c) seeds in the freezer (d) boiled seeds
  30. 30.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) moong seeds (c) a magnet (d) cotton wool
  31. 31.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) evaporation (b) pollination (c) condensation (d) germination
  32. 32.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a mirror (b) a battery cell (c) water (d) a balloon
  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.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) water (c) warmth (d) air
  36. 36.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) water (c) air (d) sugar
  37. 37.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they melt (b) they turn to stones (c) no, never (d) yes, they sprout
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) warmth (c) water (d) sunlight
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  40. 40.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) water (c) sunlight (d) salt

Answer key

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

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