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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 664 · 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.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) feed them to pets (b) throw them at friends (c) never put seeds in mouth (d) eat a few to check
  2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) moong seeds (c) water (d) cotton wool
  3. 3.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) bright red (b) dark green (c) blue (d) pale yellow
  4. 4.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) a small bowl (c) water (d) cotton wool
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: moong seeds is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) water (c) sugar (d) air
  8. 8.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they do not sprout (b) they sprout faster (c) they glow (d) they grow fruit
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) wet or dry cotton (c) the same bowls
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they melt (b) yes, they sprout (c) they turn to stones (d) no, never
  11. 11.True or false: seeds on dry cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) water (b) a small bowl (c) moong seeds (d) a magnet
  13. 13.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sunlight (b) soil (c) salt (d) warmth
  14. 14.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) how many seeds sprout (c) the same bowls (d) the kind of seeds
  15. 15.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) warmth (c) sugar (d) air
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) cotton wool (c) water (d) turmeric powder
  17. 17.True or false: seeds on dry cotton does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.⚖️ 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
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) warmth (c) air (d) soil
  20. 20.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) skip washing (b) wash your hands (c) rub your eyes (d) lick your fingers
  21. 21.True or false: wet seeds in the dark sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧺 Do we need a magnet for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  23. 23.🌱 Is sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  24. 24.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  25. 25.🌱 Is sugar needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  26. 26.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) seeds on wet cotton (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) wet seeds by a window (d) boiled seeds
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) water (c) a few days (d) a magnet
  28. 28.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they are too wet (b) they have no soil (c) they have no salt (d) they have no water
  29. 29.True or false: a few days is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) seeds on wet cotton (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) wet seeds by a window (d) seeds on dry cotton
  31. 31.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the cotton wool (b) the air (c) the sunlight only (d) food stored in the seed
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) evaporation (b) pollination (c) condensation (d) germination
  35. 35.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: cotton wool is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) water (c) warmth (d) air
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) sunlight (c) warmth (d) soil
  39. 39.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  40. 40.True or false: boiled seeds sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. never put seeds in mouth
  2. a battery cell
  3. pale yellow
  4. a balloon
  5. True
  6. False
  7. sugar
  8. they do not sprout
  9. the same bowls
  10. yes, they sprout
  11. False
  12. a magnet
  13. warmth
  14. how many seeds sprout
  15. sugar
  16. turmeric powder
  17. True
  18. we keep it the same
  19. soil
  20. wash your hands
  21. True
  22. not needed
  23. not needed to sprout
  24. does not sprout
  25. not needed to sprout
  26. boiled seeds
  27. a magnet
  28. they have no water
  29. True
  30. seeds on dry cotton
  31. True
  32. food stored in the seed
  33. True
  34. germination
  35. False
  36. False
  37. salt
  38. warmth
  39. sprouts
  40. False

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