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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 718 · 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? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) salt (c) sunlight (d) warmth
  3. 3.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a flower (b) a thorn (c) a tiny root (d) a fruit
  4. 4.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) throw them at friends (b) feed them to pets (c) eat a few to check (d) never put seeds in mouth
  5. 5.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) sugar (b) warmth (c) salt (d) soil
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “how many seeds sprout”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  7. 7.True or false: a mirror is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: seeds on dry cotton does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) soil (c) salt (d) sugar
  10. 10.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) turmeric powder (c) cotton wool (d) moong seeds
  11. 11.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) water (c) salt (d) warmth
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) water (b) a magnet (c) cotton wool (d) moong seeds
  13. 13.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need a magnet for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  15. 15.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a small bowl is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) rub your eyes (b) skip washing (c) wash your hands (d) lick your fingers
  18. 18.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) yeast (b) a small bowl (c) a magnet (d) a balloon
  19. 19.True or false: seeds on wet cotton does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) blue (b) pale yellow (c) dark green (d) bright red
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧺 Do we need water for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  23. 23.True or false: seeds in the freezer does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.⚖️ 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
  25. 25.True or false: a battery cell is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) warmth (c) air (d) sunlight
  28. 28.True or false: a small bowl is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  30. 30.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the number of seeds is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they grow fruit (b) they glow (c) they sprout faster (d) they do not sprout
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) soil (c) salt (d) sugar
  35. 35.True or false: sunlight is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  37. 37.True or false: moong seeds is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: seeds in the freezer sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) no, never (b) yes, they sprout (c) they melt (d) they turn to stones
  40. 40.True or false: cotton wool is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. warmth
  3. a tiny root
  4. never put seeds in mouth
  5. warmth
  6. we measure it
  7. False
  8. True
  9. warmth
  10. turmeric powder
  11. salt
  12. a magnet
  13. needed to sprout
  14. not needed
  15. True
  16. False
  17. wash your hands
  18. a small bowl
  19. False
  20. pale yellow
  21. False
  22. needed
  23. True
  24. we keep it the same
  25. False
  26. we keep it the same
  27. sunlight
  28. True
  29. does not sprout
  30. True
  31. True
  32. False
  33. they do not sprout
  34. air
  35. True
  36. does not sprout
  37. True
  38. False
  39. yes, they sprout
  40. False

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