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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 72 · 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: a few days is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: water is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) sugar (c) water (d) air
  4. 4.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds on dry cotton (b) seeds in the freezer (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) boiled seeds
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) a few days (c) cotton wool (d) turmeric powder
  6. 6.True or false: water is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  8. 8.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) salt (b) soil (c) sunlight (d) air
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) soil (b) sugar (c) sunlight (d) warmth
  10. 10.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same place”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  11. 11.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  12. 12.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they do not sprout (b) they grow fruit (c) they sprout faster (d) they glow
  13. 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) a few days (c) yeast (d) water
  14. 14.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  15. 15.True or false: sugar is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) water (c) a mirror (d) moong seeds
  17. 17.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  18. 18.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) eat a few to check (b) feed them to pets (c) never put seeds in mouth (d) throw them at friends
  19. 19.🔮 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
  20. 20.True or false: warmth is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  22. 22.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) the same place (c) the kind of seeds (d) wet or dry cotton
  24. 24.True or false: boiled seeds does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: how many seeds sprout is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a mirror (b) yeast (c) a small bowl (d) a battery cell
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) salt (c) water (d) air
  29. 29.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the sunlight only (b) the cotton wool (c) food stored in the seed (d) the air
  30. 30.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no salt (b) they are too wet (c) they have no water (d) they have no soil
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need a magnet for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  32. 32.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a magnet (b) yeast (c) a mirror (d) water
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) how many seeds sprout (c) the same place
  35. 35.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) bright red (b) blue (c) pale yellow (d) dark green
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  37. 37.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of seeds (b) how many seeds sprout (c) the same bowls (d) the number of seeds
  38. 38.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the number of seeds”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  40. 40.True or false: air is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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