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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 820 · 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.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) skip washing (b) rub your eyes (c) wash your hands (d) lick your fingers
  2. 2.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) soil (b) air (c) salt (d) sugar
  4. 4.True or false: soil is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they turn to stones (b) yes, they sprout (c) they melt (d) no, never
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) sunlight (c) soil (d) water
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) soil (c) water (d) air
  8. 8.True or false: a magnet is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) pale yellow (b) dark green (c) blue (d) bright red
  10. 10.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  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 sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  13. 13.True or false: air is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a flower (b) a fruit (c) a thorn (d) a tiny root
  15. 15.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) yeast (b) a few days (c) water (d) moong seeds
  16. 16.True or false: moong seeds is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sugar (b) soil (c) warmth (d) salt
  18. 18.True or false: soil is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: water is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) moong seeds (c) a battery cell (d) a magnet
  21. 21.🧺 Do we need a balloon for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the kind of seeds (b) wet or dry cotton (c) how many seeds sprout
  23. 23.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) air (c) sugar (d) water
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) seeds in the freezer (c) wet seeds in the dark (d) seeds on wet cotton
  27. 27.⚖️ 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
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) a magnet (c) moong seeds (d) a few days
  29. 29.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) salt (b) soil (c) warmth (d) sugar
  30. 30.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  31. 31.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  32. 32.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they sprout faster (b) they grow fruit (c) they glow (d) they do not sprout
  33. 33.🛟 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) never put seeds in mouth (d) throw them at friends
  34. 34.True or false: wet seeds in the dark does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🌱 Is soil needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) sunlight (c) water (d) air
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) air (c) sugar (d) water
  38. 38.⚖️ 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
  39. 39.True or false: a few days is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a balloon (b) a small bowl (c) a few days (d) cotton wool

Answer key

  1. wash your hands
  2. we change it
  3. air
  4. True
  5. yes, they sprout
  6. water
  7. soil
  8. True
  9. pale yellow
  10. does not sprout
  11. we keep it the same
  12. not needed to sprout
  13. False
  14. a tiny root
  15. yeast
  16. False
  17. warmth
  18. False
  19. False
  20. moong seeds
  21. not needed
  22. the kind of seeds
  23. False
  24. sugar
  25. True
  26. seeds in the freezer
  27. we keep it the same
  28. a magnet
  29. warmth
  30. needed to sprout
  31. not needed to sprout
  32. they do not sprout
  33. never put seeds in mouth
  34. False
  35. not needed to sprout
  36. sunlight
  37. sugar
  38. False
  39. False
  40. a balloon

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