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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 795 · 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 needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same bowls”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  3. 3.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds in the freezer (b) boiled seeds (c) seeds on dry cotton (d) wet seeds by a window
  4. 4.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) dark green (b) blue (c) bright red (d) pale yellow
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) warmth (c) water (d) air
  6. 6.True or false: wet seeds in the dark does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a few days (b) a magnet (c) yeast (d) a balloon
  8. 8.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they turn to stones (b) they melt (c) no, never (d) yes, they sprout
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “how many seeds sprout”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  10. 10.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the cotton wool (b) the sunlight only (c) the air (d) food stored in the seed
  11. 11.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) sugar (b) warmth (c) salt (d) soil
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same place”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  13. 13.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  14. 14.True or false: seeds on dry cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a balloon (b) a magnet (c) a mirror (d) water
  16. 16.True or false: air is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.⚖️ 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) the number of seeds (d) how many seeds sprout
  18. 18.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sunlight (b) salt (c) sugar (d) water
  19. 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) a magnet (c) water (d) a small bowl
  20. 20.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a tiny root (b) a flower (c) a thorn (d) a fruit
  21. 21.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  22. 22.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) skip washing (b) wash your hands (c) rub your eyes (d) lick your fingers
  23. 23.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) air (c) salt (d) warmth
  24. 24.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  25. 25.🌱 Is sugar needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  26. 26.True or false: a small bowl is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) salt (c) sugar (d) soil
  28. 28.True or false: boiled seeds sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🛟 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) eat a few to check (d) throw them at friends
  30. 30.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) a few days (c) a small bowl (d) a mirror
  31. 31.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) a magnet (c) a few days (d) water
  32. 32.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) the kind of seeds (c) how many seeds sprout
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the number of seeds”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  35. 35.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) sugar (c) air (d) water
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) the same bowls (c) how many seeds sprout
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) a mirror (c) cotton wool (d) a balloon
  38. 38.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  39. 39.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) turmeric powder (c) water (d) moong seeds

Answer key

  1. True
  2. we keep it the same
  3. wet seeds by a window
  4. pale yellow
  5. sugar
  6. False
  7. a few days
  8. yes, they sprout
  9. we measure it
  10. food stored in the seed
  11. warmth
  12. we keep it the same
  13. sprouts
  14. False
  15. water
  16. False
  17. wet or dry cotton
  18. water
  19. a magnet
  20. a tiny root
  21. needed to sprout
  22. wash your hands
  23. salt
  24. needed
  25. not needed to sprout
  26. True
  27. warmth
  28. False
  29. never put seeds in mouth
  30. a mirror
  31. a magnet
  32. the kind of seeds
  33. True
  34. we keep it the same
  35. sugar
  36. the same bowls
  37. cotton wool
  38. needed to sprout
  39. not needed to sprout
  40. turmeric powder

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