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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 81 · 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.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of seeds (b) wet or dry cotton (c) the same bowls (d) how many seeds sprout
  2. 2.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) sugar (b) warmth (c) soil (d) salt
  3. 3.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) air (c) warmth (d) sugar
  4. 4.🌱 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
  5. 5.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) wet or dry cotton (c) the same bowls
  7. 7.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) a balloon (c) moong seeds (d) water
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) water (c) air (d) soil
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a few days (b) moong seeds (c) a small bowl (d) a balloon
  11. 11.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) soil (c) sunlight (d) sugar
  12. 12.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  13. 13.⚖️ 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
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a battery cell (b) a balloon (c) a mirror (d) a small bowl
  15. 15.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they turn to stones (b) they melt (c) yes, they sprout (d) no, never
  16. 16.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  17. 17.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  18. 18.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  19. 19.True or false: warmth is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: air is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧺 Do we need a magnet for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  22. 22.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sunlight (b) salt (c) soil (d) water
  23. 23.True or false: cotton wool is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the kind of seeds (b) how many seeds sprout (c) wet or dry cotton
  25. 25.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a small bowl (b) moong seeds (c) yeast (d) a few days
  26. 26.True or false: wet seeds by a window does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) boiled seeds (b) seeds on dry cotton (c) wet seeds by a window (d) seeds in the freezer
  28. 28.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  29. 29.True or false: sunlight is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: seeds on wet cotton does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) blue (b) bright red (c) dark green (d) pale yellow
  32. 32.True or false: seeds on dry cotton does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: yeast is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) seeds in the freezer (c) wet seeds by a window (d) seeds on wet cotton
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) soil (c) sunlight (d) warmth
  36. 36.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they sprout faster (b) they grow fruit (c) they do not sprout (d) they glow
  37. 37.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) feed them to pets (b) eat a few to check (c) throw them at friends (d) never put seeds in mouth
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) water (c) salt (d) warmth
  39. 39.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) boiled seeds (b) seeds on dry cotton (c) seeds in the freezer (d) seeds on wet cotton
  40. 40.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same bowls (b) wet or dry cotton (c) the kind of seeds (d) the number of seeds

Answer key

  1. how many seeds sprout
  2. warmth
  3. sugar
  4. food stored in the seed
  5. needed
  6. the same bowls
  7. False
  8. a balloon
  9. soil
  10. a balloon
  11. warmth
  12. sprouts
  13. we keep it the same
  14. a small bowl
  15. yes, they sprout
  16. sprouts
  17. does not sprout
  18. sprouts
  19. False
  20. False
  21. not needed
  22. water
  23. True
  24. the kind of seeds
  25. yeast
  26. False
  27. wet seeds by a window
  28. does not sprout
  29. True
  30. False
  31. pale yellow
  32. True
  33. True
  34. seeds in the freezer
  35. warmth
  36. they do not sprout
  37. never put seeds in mouth
  38. salt
  39. seeds on wet cotton
  40. wet or dry cotton

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