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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 437 · 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? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) water (c) air (d) salt
  4. 4.True or false: warmth is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) a small bowl (c) cotton wool (d) moong seeds
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same place”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  7. 7.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) boiled seeds (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) wet seeds by a window
  8. 8.True or false: cotton wool is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  10. 10.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) soil (b) salt (c) sugar (d) warmth
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) water (b) moong seeds (c) yeast (d) cotton wool
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) the same bowls (c) wet or dry cotton
  13. 13.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) sugar (c) soil (d) salt
  14. 14.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) seeds on dry cotton (c) boiled seeds (d) seeds in the freezer
  15. 15.🔮 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
  16. 16.True or false: a magnet is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  18. 18.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) wash your hands (b) skip washing (c) rub your eyes (d) lick your fingers
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) moong seeds (b) a balloon (c) water (d) a few days
  20. 20.⚖️ 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
  21. 21.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) no, never (b) they turn to stones (c) yes, they sprout (d) they melt
  22. 22.🔮 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
  23. 23.True or false: seeds on wet cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds in the freezer (b) seeds on dry cotton (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) boiled seeds
  25. 25.True or false: warmth is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  27. 27.🧺 Do we need a balloon for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  28. 28.True or false: seeds on dry cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  30. 30.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  31. 31.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) sunlight (c) sugar (d) salt
  33. 33.🛟 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) feed them to pets (d) throw them at friends
  34. 34.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no soil (b) they have no salt (c) they are too wet (d) they have no water
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  36. 36.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a battery cell (b) a magnet (c) a balloon (d) a few days
  37. 37.True or false: boiled seeds does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🌱 Is sugar needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) yeast (b) turmeric powder (c) a mirror (d) moong seeds
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) yeast (b) a mirror (c) a balloon (d) a small bowl

Answer key

  1. True
  2. does not sprout
  3. salt
  4. False
  5. a magnet
  6. we keep it the same
  7. boiled seeds
  8. True
  9. does not sprout
  10. warmth
  11. yeast
  12. the same bowls
  13. air
  14. wet seeds in the dark
  15. pale yellow
  16. True
  17. we keep it the same
  18. wash your hands
  19. a balloon
  20. we change it
  21. yes, they sprout
  22. they do not sprout
  23. True
  24. seeds on wet cotton
  25. True
  26. not needed to sprout
  27. not needed
  28. False
  29. sprouts
  30. needed
  31. sprouts
  32. warmth
  33. never put seeds in mouth
  34. they have no water
  35. not needed
  36. a few days
  37. True
  38. not needed to sprout
  39. moong seeds
  40. a small bowl

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