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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 781 · 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.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) yeast (c) a battery cell (d) water
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) water (c) air (d) sunlight
  4. 4.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the same place (b) how many seeds sprout (c) wet or dry cotton
  5. 5.True or false: air is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) pollination (b) evaporation (c) germination (d) condensation
  7. 7.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) moong seeds (b) a small bowl (c) a magnet (d) cotton wool
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sunlight (b) salt (c) water (d) soil
  9. 9.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) boiled seeds (c) seeds in the freezer (d) seeds on dry cotton
  10. 10.🧺 Do we need yeast for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same bowls”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  12. 12.🌱 Is soil needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  13. 13.🔮 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
  14. 14.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  15. 15.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) skip washing (b) wash your hands (c) lick your fingers (d) rub your eyes
  16. 16.⚖️ 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
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same bowls (b) how many seeds sprout (c) wet or dry cotton (d) the same place
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same place”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  20. 20.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the air (b) food stored in the seed (c) the sunlight only (d) the cotton wool
  21. 21.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) a few days (c) a battery cell (d) moong seeds
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  23. 23.🧺 Do we need a balloon for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  24. 24.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a thorn (b) a tiny root (c) a fruit (d) a flower
  25. 25.True or false: boiled seeds sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) yeast (c) water (d) cotton wool
  28. 28.True or false: a few days is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same place (b) wet or dry cotton (c) how many seeds sprout (d) the number of seeds
  30. 30.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) moong seeds (c) a few days (d) a mirror
  31. 31.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they do not sprout (b) they glow (c) they sprout faster (d) they grow fruit
  32. 32.True or false: warmth is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: seeds on dry cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) moong seeds (b) yeast (c) a few days (d) cotton wool
  35. 35.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) dark green (b) bright red (c) pale yellow (d) blue
  36. 36.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) air (c) sunlight (d) warmth
  37. 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) cotton wool (c) turmeric powder (d) water
  38. 38.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) boiled seeds (b) seeds on dry cotton (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) seeds in the freezer
  39. 39.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sunlight (b) sugar (c) salt (d) water
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) salt (c) sunlight (d) warmth

Answer key

  1. water
  2. needed
  3. sunlight
  4. the same place
  5. False
  6. germination
  7. a magnet
  8. water
  9. wet seeds by a window
  10. not needed
  11. we keep it the same
  12. not needed to sprout
  13. yes, they sprout
  14. does not sprout
  15. wash your hands
  16. the number of seeds
  17. needed
  18. how many seeds sprout
  19. we keep it the same
  20. food stored in the seed
  21. a battery cell
  22. we change it
  23. not needed
  24. a tiny root
  25. False
  26. not needed to sprout
  27. yeast
  28. False
  29. wet or dry cotton
  30. a mirror
  31. they do not sprout
  32. True
  33. False
  34. yeast
  35. pale yellow
  36. sunlight
  37. turmeric powder
  38. seeds on wet cotton
  39. water
  40. warmth

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