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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 811 · 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.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  2. 2.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no soil (b) they have no salt (c) they are too wet (d) they have no water
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) wet or dry cotton (c) the kind of seeds (d) the same place
  4. 4.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) sugar (c) water (d) sunlight
  5. 5.True or false: boiled seeds sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a thorn (b) a flower (c) a tiny root (d) a fruit
  7. 7.True or false: air is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧺 Do we need cotton wool for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  9. 9.True or false: salt is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) soil (b) sugar (c) salt (d) warmth
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same bowls is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: air is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: warmth is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔮 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
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a balloon (c) a small bowl (d) a few days
  16. 16.True or false: a mirror is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a few days (b) turmeric powder (c) moong seeds (d) a small bowl
  18. 18.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) salt (c) soil (d) sunlight
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) sunlight (c) sugar (d) salt
  20. 20.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) food stored in the seed (b) the sunlight only (c) the cotton wool (d) the air
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) salt (c) sugar (d) sunlight
  22. 22.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) wash your hands (b) skip washing (c) lick your fingers (d) rub your eyes
  23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same place (b) the number of seeds (c) how many seeds sprout (d) wet or dry cotton
  24. 24.⚖️ 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
  25. 25.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  26. 26.True or false: wet seeds in the dark does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) air (c) soil (d) warmth
  28. 28.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  29. 29.True or false: water is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.⚖️ 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
  31. 31.True or false: sunlight is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) a small bowl (c) a magnet (d) water
  33. 33.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) seeds on dry cotton (c) wet seeds by a window (d) seeds on wet cotton
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) cotton wool (c) a few days (d) yeast
  36. 36.True or false: seeds on dry cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) soil (c) sunlight (d) water
  38. 38.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the number of seeds is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) a few days (c) moong seeds (d) a magnet
  40. 40.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: how many seeds sprout is what we measure. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. needed
  2. they have no water
  3. how many seeds sprout
  4. water
  5. False
  6. a tiny root
  7. True
  8. needed
  9. False
  10. warmth
  11. True
  12. False
  13. True
  14. yes, they sprout
  15. a balloon
  16. False
  17. turmeric powder
  18. air
  19. air
  20. food stored in the seed
  21. warmth
  22. wash your hands
  23. wet or dry cotton
  24. we keep it the same
  25. needed to sprout
  26. False
  27. soil
  28. sprouts
  29. True
  30. the same bowls
  31. True
  32. a magnet
  33. seeds on dry cotton
  34. False
  35. yeast
  36. False
  37. water
  38. False
  39. a magnet
  40. True

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