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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 738 · 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: boiled seeds sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) air (c) warmth (d) soil
  3. 3.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) pale yellow (b) bright red (c) blue (d) dark green
  4. 4.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) warmth (c) soil (d) sunlight
  6. 6.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a few days (c) cotton wool (d) a balloon
  7. 7.⚖️ 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
  8. 8.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) water (b) a few days (c) moong seeds (d) a balloon
  9. 9.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a tiny root (b) a flower (c) a thorn (d) a fruit
  10. 10.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the sunlight only (b) food stored in the seed (c) the air (d) the cotton wool
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) the kind of seeds (c) how many seeds sprout (d) the same place
  12. 12.True or false: warmth is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.⚖️ 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
  14. 14.True or false: seeds on wet cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧺 Do we need yeast for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  16. 16.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) sugar (b) salt (c) warmth (d) soil
  17. 17.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  18. 18.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) water (c) soil (d) warmth
  19. 19.True or false: water is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🌱 Is soil needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  23. 23.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the number of seeds”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) soil (b) sugar (c) air (d) salt
  26. 26.⚖️ 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
  27. 27.True or false: moong seeds is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) wet seeds by a window (c) seeds in the freezer (d) seeds on wet cotton
  29. 29.🧺 Do we need a magnet for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  30. 30.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) water (c) moong seeds (d) turmeric powder
  31. 31.⚖️ 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
  32. 32.True or false: air is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a magnet is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: air is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: sunlight is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a small bowl (c) water (d) a battery cell
  37. 37.True or false: sugar is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) yes, they sprout (b) no, never (c) they turn to stones (d) they melt
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) the same bowls (c) wet or dry cotton (d) the number of seeds
  40. 40.True or false: wet seeds by a window does not sprout. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. soil
  3. pale yellow
  4. does not sprout
  5. warmth
  6. a balloon
  7. we keep it the same
  8. a balloon
  9. a tiny root
  10. food stored in the seed
  11. wet or dry cotton
  12. False
  13. we measure it
  14. True
  15. not needed
  16. warmth
  17. sprouts
  18. soil
  19. True
  20. needed to sprout
  21. True
  22. not needed to sprout
  23. not needed
  24. we keep it the same
  25. air
  26. we keep it the same
  27. True
  28. seeds in the freezer
  29. not needed
  30. turmeric powder
  31. False
  32. False
  33. False
  34. True
  35. False
  36. a battery cell
  37. False
  38. yes, they sprout
  39. how many seeds sprout
  40. False

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