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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 648 · 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) air (c) water (d) soil
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sunlight (b) warmth (c) sugar (d) soil
  4. 4.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sunlight (b) air (c) warmth (d) water
  5. 5.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) yeast (c) a small bowl (d) a magnet
  6. 6.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  7. 7.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a balloon (b) a battery cell (c) water (d) a mirror
  8. 8.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) sugar (b) soil (c) salt (d) warmth
  9. 9.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the cotton wool (b) the sunlight only (c) food stored in the seed (d) the air
  10. 10.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) water (c) sugar (d) warmth
  11. 11.🌱 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
  12. 12.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) boiled seeds (b) seeds in the freezer (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) seeds on dry cotton
  13. 13.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  14. 14.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same place (b) how many seeds sprout (c) the kind of seeds (d) wet or dry cotton
  15. 15.True or false: cotton wool is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a tiny root (b) a fruit (c) a flower (d) a thorn
  17. 17.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  18. 18.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  19. 19.True or false: boiled seeds sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) rub your eyes (b) skip washing (c) wash your hands (d) lick your fingers
  21. 21.🔮 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
  22. 22.🧺 Do we need a few days for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  23. 23.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  24. 24.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) yeast (b) a balloon (c) moong seeds (d) a magnet
  25. 25.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) seeds in the freezer (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) wet seeds by a window (d) wet seeds in the dark
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) soil (c) sugar (d) air
  27. 27.True or false: a battery cell is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.⚖️ 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
  29. 29.True or false: water is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the number of seeds”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  31. 31.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same place”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same place (b) the kind of seeds (c) how many seeds sprout (d) wet or dry cotton
  35. 35.True or false: seeds in the freezer does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) cotton wool (c) water (d) a balloon
  37. 37.True or false: warmth is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: yeast is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the number of seeds is kept the same. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. we keep it the same
  2. soil
  3. warmth
  4. sunlight
  5. a small bowl
  6. we change it
  7. water
  8. warmth
  9. food stored in the seed
  10. sugar
  11. they have no water
  12. seeds on wet cotton
  13. sprouts
  14. wet or dry cotton
  15. True
  16. a tiny root
  17. sprouts
  18. sprouts
  19. False
  20. wash your hands
  21. pale yellow
  22. needed
  23. does not sprout
  24. moong seeds
  25. seeds in the freezer
  26. air
  27. False
  28. we keep it the same
  29. False
  30. we keep it the same
  31. True
  32. True
  33. we keep it the same
  34. how many seeds sprout
  35. True
  36. a balloon
  37. False
  38. True
  39. True
  40. True

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