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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 864 · 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: sunlight is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they do not sprout (b) they glow (c) they grow fruit (d) they sprout faster
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) cotton wool (c) moong seeds (d) a balloon
  4. 4.True or false: water is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same bowls”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  7. 7.True or false: sugar is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) moong seeds (b) a mirror (c) a battery cell (d) a balloon
  9. 9.True or false: water is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧺 Do we need a magnet for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  11. 11.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they turn to stones (b) no, never (c) they melt (d) yes, they sprout
  12. 12.🧺 Do we need cotton wool for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  13. 13.⚖️ 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
  14. 14.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a magnet is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: seeds in the freezer does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) soil (c) air (d) sugar
  19. 19.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) salt (b) sugar (c) soil (d) warmth
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same place”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  21. 21.🌱 Is soil 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) lick your fingers (c) rub your eyes (d) wash your hands
  23. 23.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) moong seeds (c) a small bowl (d) a magnet
  24. 24.True or false: wet seeds in the dark does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) yeast (b) a few days (c) cotton wool (d) water
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need yeast for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) warmth (c) water (d) salt
  28. 28.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) salt (b) water (c) warmth (d) air
  29. 29.True or false: moong seeds is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) never put seeds in mouth (b) eat a few to check (c) feed them to pets (d) throw them at friends
  31. 31.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  32. 32.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) pollination (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) germination
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) soil (c) water (d) sunlight
  35. 35.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  36. 36.True or false: wet seeds in the dark sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.⚖️ 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
  38. 38.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the cotton wool (b) the air (c) food stored in the seed (d) the sunlight only
  39. 39.True or false: warmth is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: yeast is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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