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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 649 · 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 place”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  2. 2.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  3. 3.True or false: warmth is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) no, never (b) they melt (c) they turn to stones (d) yes, they sprout
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  7. 7.True or false: a small bowl is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the number of seeds is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) water (c) warmth (d) soil
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) dark green (b) pale yellow (c) bright red (d) blue
  11. 11.True or false: seeds on wet cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) cotton wool (c) yeast (d) water
  13. 13.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  14. 14.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) a magnet (c) water (d) a small bowl
  15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same place (b) the number of seeds (c) how many seeds sprout (d) wet or dry cotton
  16. 16.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) lick your fingers (b) wash your hands (c) skip washing (d) rub your eyes
  17. 17.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  18. 18.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) salt (b) air (c) sugar (d) soil
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: how many seeds sprout is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a balloon (c) cotton wool (d) water
  21. 21.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a mirror (b) a battery cell (c) yeast (d) water
  22. 22.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) seeds in the freezer (b) wet seeds by a window (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) wet seeds in the dark
  23. 23.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a tiny root (b) a fruit (c) a flower (d) a thorn
  24. 24.True or false: a few days is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: how many seeds sprout is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) moong seeds (c) a small bowl (d) a few days
  27. 27.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) water (c) moong seeds (d) a balloon
  28. 28.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds in the freezer (b) seeds on dry cotton (c) wet seeds in the dark (d) boiled seeds
  29. 29.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) germination (b) pollination (c) condensation (d) evaporation
  30. 30.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) salt (c) warmth (d) air
  31. 31.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the number of seeds”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  32. 32.True or false: cotton wool is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: water is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🌱 Is sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  35. 35.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the number of seeds (b) wet or dry cotton (c) how many seeds sprout (d) the same bowls
  36. 36.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the air (b) food stored in the seed (c) the sunlight only (d) the cotton wool
  37. 37.True or false: a magnet is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) yeast (b) a small bowl (c) cotton wool (d) moong seeds
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed

Answer key

  1. we keep it the same
  2. sprouts
  3. False
  4. yes, they sprout
  5. True
  6. we keep it the same
  7. True
  8. True
  9. soil
  10. pale yellow
  11. True
  12. yeast
  13. needed to sprout
  14. a magnet
  15. wet or dry cotton
  16. wash your hands
  17. sprouts
  18. air
  19. True
  20. a balloon
  21. water
  22. seeds in the freezer
  23. a tiny root
  24. True
  25. False
  26. a battery cell
  27. a balloon
  28. wet seeds in the dark
  29. germination
  30. salt
  31. we keep it the same
  32. True
  33. False
  34. not needed to sprout
  35. how many seeds sprout
  36. food stored in the seed
  37. False
  38. yeast
  39. we change it
  40. not needed

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