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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 736 · 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.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) cotton wool (c) a mirror (d) moong seeds
  3. 3.🌱 Is soil needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  4. 4.🔮 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
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) a battery cell (c) a few days (d) moong seeds
  8. 8.True or false: warmth is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) water (c) air (d) sugar
  11. 11.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) air (c) sugar (d) sunlight
  12. 12.True or false: boiled seeds does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) air (c) sunlight (d) warmth
  14. 14.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) throw them at friends (b) never put seeds in mouth (c) feed them to pets (d) eat a few to check
  15. 15.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds on dry cotton (b) boiled seeds (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) seeds in the freezer
  16. 16.True or false: a few days is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: seeds in the freezer does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔮 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
  19. 19.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) warmth (c) soil (d) air
  21. 21.True or false: wet seeds by a window does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a fruit (b) a thorn (c) a flower (d) a tiny root
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) salt (c) air (d) sunlight
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) the number of seeds (c) the kind of seeds (d) how many seeds sprout
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) soil (b) air (c) warmth (d) water
  26. 26.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) blue (b) dark green (c) bright red (d) pale yellow
  27. 27.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) wet seeds by a window (d) seeds on dry cotton
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  29. 29.True or false: seeds on wet cotton does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  31. 31.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  32. 32.True or false: a magnet is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) lick your fingers (b) rub your eyes (c) skip washing (d) wash your hands
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the kind of seeds (b) the same bowls (c) the same place (d) wet or dry cotton
  35. 35.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) a magnet (c) a few days (d) water
  37. 37.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) cotton wool (c) a few days (d) a balloon
  39. 39.True or false: water is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a few days (b) a magnet (c) water (d) moong seeds

Answer key

  1. needed to sprout
  2. a mirror
  3. not needed to sprout
  4. yes, they sprout
  5. False
  6. sprouts
  7. a battery cell
  8. False
  9. True
  10. sugar
  11. air
  12. True
  13. sunlight
  14. never put seeds in mouth
  15. seeds on wet cotton
  16. False
  17. True
  18. they do not sprout
  19. True
  20. soil
  21. False
  22. a tiny root
  23. air
  24. how many seeds sprout
  25. soil
  26. pale yellow
  27. seeds on dry cotton
  28. not needed
  29. False
  30. needed to sprout
  31. does not sprout
  32. True
  33. wash your hands
  34. wet or dry cotton
  35. True
  36. a magnet
  37. False
  38. a balloon
  39. False
  40. a magnet

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