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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 42 · 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) turmeric powder (b) a small bowl (c) a few days (d) moong seeds
  2. 2.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) condensation (b) pollination (c) germination (d) evaporation
  3. 3.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they melt (b) they turn to stones (c) yes, they sprout (d) no, never
  4. 4.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they do not sprout (b) they glow (c) they sprout faster (d) they grow fruit
  5. 5.🧺 Do we need a few days for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the same bowls (b) wet or dry cotton (c) how many seeds sprout
  7. 7.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) blue (b) bright red (c) dark green (d) pale yellow
  8. 8.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  9. 9.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) air (c) sunlight (d) water
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) sunlight (c) soil (d) air
  11. 11.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  12. 12.🌱 Is sugar needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  13. 13.⚖️ 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
  14. 14.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a tiny root (b) a flower (c) a fruit (d) a thorn
  15. 15.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same bowls is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  18. 18.True or false: water is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.⚖️ 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) the same bowls (d) wet or dry cotton
  20. 20.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  21. 21.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) eat a few to check (b) throw them at friends (c) never put seeds in mouth (d) feed them to pets
  22. 22.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) lick your fingers (b) rub your eyes (c) wash your hands (d) skip washing
  23. 23.True or false: a mirror is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) wet seeds in the dark (d) boiled seeds
  25. 25.🌱 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
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  27. 27.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  28. 28.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: how many seeds sprout is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.⚖️ 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
  30. 30.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds on dry cotton (b) seeds in the freezer (c) boiled seeds (d) wet seeds by a window
  31. 31.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) salt (c) sugar (d) warmth
  32. 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) a small bowl (c) moong seeds (d) water
  33. 33.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) seeds in the freezer (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) wet seeds in the dark
  34. 34.True or false: warmth is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a mirror (b) turmeric powder (c) moong seeds (d) a balloon
  36. 36.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) air (c) warmth (d) water
  37. 37.True or false: cotton wool is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) the number of seeds (c) how many seeds sprout
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) a small bowl (d) yeast
  40. 40.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts

Answer key

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

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