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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 689 · 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.True or false: water is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they are too wet (b) they have no water (c) they have no salt (d) they have no soil
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same bowls”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  4. 4.True or false: sugar is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: seeds in the freezer sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: water is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: air is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: moong seeds is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they melt (b) no, never (c) yes, they sprout (d) they turn to stones
  11. 11.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they sprout faster (b) they grow fruit (c) they do not sprout (d) they glow
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) the same place (c) the number of seeds (d) the kind of seeds
  13. 13.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a fruit (b) a flower (c) a tiny root (d) a thorn
  14. 14.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) boiled seeds (b) seeds in the freezer (c) seeds on dry cotton (d) wet seeds in the dark
  15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the number of seeds”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  16. 16.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  17. 17.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) pale yellow (b) dark green (c) blue (d) bright red
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) sugar (c) salt (d) soil
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  20. 20.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) salt (b) soil (c) sugar (d) warmth
  21. 21.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) seeds in the freezer
  22. 22.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  23. 23.⚖️ 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
  24. 24.True or false: a magnet is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) feed them to pets (b) throw them at friends (c) eat a few to check (d) never put seeds in mouth
  26. 26.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) moong seeds (b) a mirror (c) a battery cell (d) yeast
  27. 27.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) a balloon (c) a few days (d) moong seeds
  29. 29.⚖️ 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
  30. 30.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the number of seeds (b) the same place (c) the same bowls (d) how many seeds sprout
  31. 31.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  32. 32.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  33. 33.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) seeds on dry cotton (b) wet seeds by a window (c) wet seeds in the dark (d) seeds on wet cotton
  34. 34.⚖️ 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
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need yeast for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  39. 39.True or false: sunlight is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) warmth (c) air (d) soil

Answer key

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

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