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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 761 · 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.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) blue (b) bright red (c) pale yellow (d) dark green
  2. 2.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) wash your hands (b) rub your eyes (c) lick your fingers (d) skip washing
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a few days (c) water (d) turmeric powder
  4. 4.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of seeds (b) the same place (c) wet or dry cotton (d) how many seeds sprout
  5. 5.🧺 Do we need a balloon for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  6. 6.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a thorn (b) a fruit (c) a tiny root (d) a flower
  7. 7.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) seeds on dry cotton (d) wet seeds in the dark
  8. 8.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  9. 9.⚖️ 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
  10. 10.True or false: seeds in the freezer sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  13. 13.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they melt (b) no, never (c) they turn to stones (d) yes, they sprout
  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) eat a few to check (d) feed them to pets
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a battery cell (c) water (d) cotton wool
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) moong seeds (b) water (c) a few days (d) a magnet
  17. 17.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they grow fruit (b) they glow (c) they do not sprout (d) they sprout faster
  18. 18.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) the number of seeds (c) wet or dry cotton
  20. 20.True or false: seeds in the freezer does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the number of seeds”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  22. 22.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  23. 23.🌱 Is sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same bowls is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they are too wet (b) they have no salt (c) they have no water (d) they have no soil
  26. 26.True or false: a mirror is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) a few days (c) a mirror (d) water
  28. 28.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  29. 29.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) condensation (b) germination (c) evaporation (d) pollination
  30. 30.True or false: a few days is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) yeast (c) a few days (d) water
  32. 32.True or false: water is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the number of seeds is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need water for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  36. 36.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) boiled seeds (d) wet seeds in the dark
  37. 37.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the number of seeds (b) how many seeds sprout (c) the kind of seeds (d) wet or dry cotton
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) cotton wool (c) a small bowl (d) a few days

Answer key

  1. pale yellow
  2. wash your hands
  3. turmeric powder
  4. how many seeds sprout
  5. not needed
  6. a tiny root
  7. seeds on dry cotton
  8. not needed
  9. we measure it
  10. False
  11. False
  12. sprouts
  13. yes, they sprout
  14. never put seeds in mouth
  15. a battery cell
  16. a magnet
  17. they do not sprout
  18. needed to sprout
  19. the number of seeds
  20. True
  21. we keep it the same
  22. needed to sprout
  23. not needed to sprout
  24. True
  25. they have no water
  26. True
  27. a mirror
  28. we change it
  29. germination
  30. True
  31. yeast
  32. True
  33. needed to sprout
  34. False
  35. needed
  36. boiled seeds
  37. False
  38. wet or dry cotton
  39. needed
  40. a balloon

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