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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 507 · 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.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) moong seeds (c) yeast (d) cotton wool
  2. 2.⚖️ 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
  3. 3.🛟 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) never put seeds in mouth (d) throw them at friends
  4. 4.⚖️ 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
  5. 5.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no salt (b) they are too wet (c) they have no water (d) they have no soil
  6. 6.True or false: salt is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) sugar (c) warmth (d) air
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) sugar (c) warmth (d) water
  9. 9.⚖️ 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 same bowls
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a balloon (b) moong seeds (c) a mirror (d) a battery cell
  11. 11.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧺 Do we need a balloon for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  13. 13.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) a few days (c) a battery cell (d) water
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) yeast (c) turmeric powder (d) a mirror
  15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) wet or dry cotton (c) the same bowls (d) the same place
  16. 16.🌱 Is sugar needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  17. 17.True or false: wet seeds by a window does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “how many seeds sprout”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  19. 19.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they glow (b) they sprout faster (c) they do not sprout (d) they grow fruit
  20. 20.True or false: boiled seeds does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  22. 22.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) soil (b) salt (c) water (d) sugar
  24. 24.True or false: seeds on wet cotton does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a flower (b) a tiny root (c) a thorn (d) a fruit
  26. 26.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) wet seeds by a window (d) seeds in the freezer
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) sunlight (c) sugar (d) soil
  28. 28.True or false: sunlight is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) dark green (b) pale yellow (c) blue (d) bright red
  30. 30.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  31. 31.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds in the freezer (b) seeds on dry cotton (c) wet seeds by a window (d) boiled seeds
  32. 32.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) seeds on dry cotton (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) wet seeds by a window
  34. 34.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) seeds on wet cotton (b) wet seeds by a window (c) boiled seeds (d) wet seeds in the dark
  35. 35.True or false: a small bowl is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the number of seeds is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) boiled seeds (b) seeds in the freezer (c) seeds on dry cotton (d) seeds on wet cotton
  38. 38.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they melt (b) they turn to stones (c) no, never (d) yes, they sprout
  39. 39.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need a magnet for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed

Answer key

  1. yeast
  2. the kind of seeds
  3. never put seeds in mouth
  4. we keep it the same
  5. they have no water
  6. True
  7. sugar
  8. sugar
  9. the same bowls
  10. moong seeds
  11. True
  12. not needed
  13. a battery cell
  14. cotton wool
  15. how many seeds sprout
  16. not needed to sprout
  17. False
  18. we measure it
  19. they do not sprout
  20. True
  21. does not sprout
  22. needed to sprout
  23. water
  24. False
  25. a tiny root
  26. seeds in the freezer
  27. air
  28. True
  29. pale yellow
  30. we change it
  31. wet seeds by a window
  32. False
  33. seeds on dry cotton
  34. boiled seeds
  35. True
  36. True
  37. seeds on wet cotton
  38. yes, they sprout
  39. sprouts
  40. not needed

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