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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 382 · 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.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) dark green (b) pale yellow (c) bright red (d) blue
  2. 2.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of seeds (b) the same place (c) how many seeds sprout (d) the number of seeds
  4. 4.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) eat a few to check (b) never put seeds in mouth (c) throw them at friends (d) feed them to pets
  5. 5.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no salt (b) they have no soil (c) they are too wet (d) they have no water
  6. 6.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) rub your eyes (b) skip washing (c) wash your hands (d) lick your fingers
  7. 7.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) a small bowl (c) water (d) a magnet
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) cotton wool (c) a mirror (d) moong seeds
  9. 9.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) wet seeds by a window (c) seeds on dry cotton (d) seeds on wet cotton
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a few days (b) a balloon (c) turmeric powder (d) yeast
  11. 11.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  12. 12.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the number of seeds is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) the kind of seeds (c) wet or dry cotton
  15. 15.True or false: seeds in the freezer sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) air (c) warmth (d) salt
  17. 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) moong seeds (c) a magnet (d) water
  18. 18.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds on dry cotton (b) seeds in the freezer (c) wet seeds by a window (d) boiled seeds
  19. 19.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the number of seeds (b) wet or dry cotton (c) the same bowls (d) the same place
  21. 21.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  22. 22.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) sunlight (c) salt (d) warmth
  23. 23.True or false: cotton wool is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: wet seeds in the dark sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) no, never (b) they melt (c) yes, they sprout (d) they turn to stones
  26. 26.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) water (c) salt (d) air
  27. 27.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  28. 28.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sugar (b) sunlight (c) water (d) salt
  29. 29.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) moong seeds (c) yeast (d) water
  30. 30.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a balloon (b) a mirror (c) yeast (d) cotton wool
  31. 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) turmeric powder (c) moong seeds (d) a small bowl
  32. 32.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) wet seeds by a window (c) boiled seeds (d) seeds on wet cotton
  33. 33.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) a small bowl (c) moong seeds (d) a battery cell
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) a small bowl (c) a balloon (d) water
  35. 35.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) a balloon (c) water (d) cotton wool
  36. 36.True or false: a few days is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds in the freezer (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) boiled seeds (d) seeds on dry cotton
  38. 38.True or false: seeds on wet cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.⚖️ 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
  40. 40.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the same place (b) wet or dry cotton (c) how many seeds sprout

Answer key

  1. pale yellow
  2. True
  3. how many seeds sprout
  4. never put seeds in mouth
  5. they have no water
  6. wash your hands
  7. a magnet
  8. a mirror
  9. seeds on dry cotton
  10. a few days
  11. not needed
  12. does not sprout
  13. True
  14. the kind of seeds
  15. False
  16. salt
  17. a magnet
  18. wet seeds by a window
  19. True
  20. wet or dry cotton
  21. needed to sprout
  22. warmth
  23. True
  24. True
  25. yes, they sprout
  26. salt
  27. we change it
  28. water
  29. yeast
  30. cotton wool
  31. turmeric powder
  32. boiled seeds
  33. a battery cell
  34. a balloon
  35. a balloon
  36. True
  37. wet seeds in the dark
  38. True
  39. we measure it
  40. the same place

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