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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 64 · 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) water (b) moong seeds (c) a few days (d) a battery cell
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) soil (c) sunlight (d) air
  3. 3.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  4. 4.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the number of seeds is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: water is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  7. 7.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  8. 8.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) boiled seeds (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) wet seeds by a window
  9. 9.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) seeds in the freezer (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) wet seeds by a window (d) seeds on wet cotton
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) sunlight (c) sugar (d) water
  11. 11.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they turn to stones (b) yes, they sprout (c) no, never (d) they melt
  12. 12.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) blue (b) bright red (c) pale yellow (d) dark green
  13. 13.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) a battery cell (c) a few days (d) yeast
  14. 14.True or false: wet seeds by a window does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a flower (b) a fruit (c) a thorn (d) a tiny root
  16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same bowls is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) wash your hands (b) rub your eyes (c) skip washing (d) lick your fingers
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: how many seeds sprout is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: sugar is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a balloon (b) turmeric powder (c) moong seeds (d) a magnet
  21. 21.🌱 Is sugar needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  22. 22.True or false: soil is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) air (c) sunlight (d) water
  24. 24.True or false: sunlight is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no soil (b) they are too wet (c) they have no salt (d) they have no water
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) water (c) soil (d) warmth
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a balloon (c) a small bowl (d) cotton wool
  28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a magnet (c) a small bowl (d) cotton wool
  29. 29.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a small bowl (b) cotton wool (c) a mirror (d) moong seeds
  30. 30.True or false: seeds on wet cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  32. 32.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) salt (b) sunlight (c) sugar (d) water
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) sunlight (c) warmth (d) soil
  34. 34.True or false: air is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the cotton wool (b) food stored in the seed (c) the sunlight only (d) the air
  36. 36.True or false: salt is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: seeds on wet cotton does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.⚖️ 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
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) a few days (c) yeast (d) water
  40. 40.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) never put seeds in mouth (b) throw them at friends (c) feed them to pets (d) eat a few to check

Answer key

  1. a battery cell
  2. air
  3. not needed
  4. False
  5. True
  6. needed
  7. sprouts
  8. boiled seeds
  9. seeds in the freezer
  10. water
  11. yes, they sprout
  12. pale yellow
  13. a few days
  14. False
  15. a tiny root
  16. False
  17. wash your hands
  18. True
  19. False
  20. moong seeds
  21. not needed to sprout
  22. False
  23. sunlight
  24. True
  25. they have no water
  26. soil
  27. a balloon
  28. a magnet
  29. a mirror
  30. True
  31. sprouts
  32. water
  33. warmth
  34. True
  35. food stored in the seed
  36. True
  37. False
  38. we change it
  39. yeast
  40. never put seeds in mouth

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