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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 74 · 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: moong seeds is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) sunlight (c) soil (d) air
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) rub your eyes (b) lick your fingers (c) wash your hands (d) skip washing
  5. 5.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a small bowl (b) a battery cell (c) a mirror (d) yeast
  6. 6.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) feed them to pets (b) never put seeds in mouth (c) throw them at friends (d) eat a few to check
  7. 7.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) salt (b) sugar (c) soil (d) warmth
  8. 8.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  9. 9.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) seeds on dry cotton (d) wet seeds by a window
  10. 10.True or false: a few days is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: boiled seeds sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “how many seeds sprout”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  13. 13.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) yeast (b) turmeric powder (c) moong seeds (d) a magnet
  14. 14.True or false: salt is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.⚖️ 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
  16. 16.⚖️ 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 number of seeds
  17. 17.True or false: sugar is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) dark green (b) bright red (c) blue (d) pale yellow
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the number of seeds is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: warmth is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  22. 22.True or false: a mirror is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they glow (b) they grow fruit (c) they do not sprout (d) they sprout faster
  24. 24.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) sunlight (c) salt (d) sugar
  25. 25.True or false: seeds in the freezer sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.⚖️ 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
  27. 27.True or false: air is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) water (c) air (d) warmth
  29. 29.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) condensation (b) pollination (c) germination (d) evaporation
  30. 30.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a fruit (b) a flower (c) a tiny root (d) a thorn
  31. 31.🌱 Is sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) sugar (c) air (d) warmth
  33. 33.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they melt (b) yes, they sprout (c) no, never (d) they turn to stones
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  36. 36.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds on dry cotton (b) boiled seeds (c) seeds in the freezer (d) seeds on wet cotton
  37. 37.True or false: a battery cell is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: soil is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) sugar (c) sunlight (d) soil
  40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) moong seeds (c) a few days (d) a magnet

Answer key

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

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