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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 506 · 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.True or false: a battery cell is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) salt (b) warmth (c) soil (d) sugar
  3. 3.True or false: sunlight is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) seeds on wet cotton (b) seeds on dry cotton (c) wet seeds in the dark (d) wet seeds by a window
  5. 5.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a few days (b) a small bowl (c) water (d) a magnet
  6. 6.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  7. 7.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “how many seeds sprout”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  9. 9.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) boiled seeds
  10. 10.True or false: soil is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  12. 12.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) sunlight (c) water (d) soil
  14. 14.True or false: soil is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a magnet (b) a battery cell (c) a small bowl (d) a mirror
  16. 16.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) pollination (b) germination (c) condensation (d) evaporation
  17. 17.True or false: wet seeds by a window does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  19. 19.🌱 Is sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  20. 20.True or false: a balloon is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a balloon (b) a mirror (c) water (d) yeast
  22. 22.True or false: cotton wool is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: seeds on wet cotton does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they are too wet (b) they have no soil (c) they have no water (d) they have no salt
  25. 25.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) salt (c) warmth (d) sugar
  26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  27. 27.True or false: air is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: sunlight is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: seeds on dry cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a thorn (b) a fruit (c) a tiny root (d) a flower
  31. 31.True or false: water is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.⚖️ 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
  33. 33.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) yes, they sprout (b) they melt (c) they turn to stones (d) no, never
  36. 36.🛟 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) never put seeds in mouth (d) feed them to pets
  37. 37.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) the kind of seeds (c) the number of seeds (d) wet or dry cotton
  38. 38.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) seeds in the freezer (c) boiled seeds (d) seeds on dry cotton
  39. 39.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  40. 40.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout

Answer key

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

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