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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 50 · 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 bowls”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  2. 2.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) salt (b) air (c) soil (d) sunlight
  3. 3.True or false: cotton wool is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) eat a few to check (b) feed them to pets (c) throw them at friends (d) never put seeds in mouth
  5. 5.True or false: seeds on wet cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: seeds on dry cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: wet seeds in the dark does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: wet seeds by a window does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  10. 10.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) sugar (c) air (d) water
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same bowls is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  14. 14.⚖️ 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) the same place (d) the same bowls
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sunlight (b) sugar (c) warmth (d) soil
  16. 16.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  17. 17.⚖️ 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
  18. 18.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  19. 19.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) boiled seeds (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) seeds in the freezer (d) seeds on dry cotton
  20. 20.⚖️ 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
  21. 21.True or false: water is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔮 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
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) soil (c) air (d) water
  24. 24.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a mirror is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the number of seeds”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need cotton wool for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  29. 29.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) how many seeds sprout (c) the kind of seeds
  30. 30.True or false: a mirror is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sunlight (b) warmth (c) water (d) air
  32. 32.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) soil (c) sugar (d) sunlight
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a few days (b) a magnet (c) turmeric powder (d) a balloon
  34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) water (c) moong seeds (d) cotton wool
  35. 35.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a flower (b) a tiny root (c) a thorn (d) a fruit
  36. 36.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) bright red (b) blue (c) dark green (d) pale yellow
  37. 37.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) seeds on dry cotton (d) seeds on wet cotton
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need water for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  39. 39.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) cotton wool (c) yeast (d) water
  40. 40.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) seeds in the freezer (d) wet seeds in the dark

Answer key

  1. we keep it the same
  2. air
  3. False
  4. never put seeds in mouth
  5. True
  6. False
  7. False
  8. False
  9. not needed
  10. we change it
  11. sugar
  12. True
  13. does not sprout
  14. how many seeds sprout
  15. warmth
  16. sprouts
  17. the same place
  18. needed to sprout
  19. wet seeds in the dark
  20. we measure it
  21. True
  22. yes, they sprout
  23. soil
  24. True
  25. True
  26. needed to sprout
  27. we keep it the same
  28. needed
  29. the kind of seeds
  30. False
  31. sunlight
  32. warmth
  33. a few days
  34. turmeric powder
  35. a tiny root
  36. pale yellow
  37. seeds on dry cotton
  38. needed
  39. yeast
  40. seeds in the freezer

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