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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 880 · 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: wet seeds in the dark does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the air (b) the cotton wool (c) the sunlight only (d) food stored in the seed
  3. 3.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) skip washing (b) wash your hands (c) lick your fingers (d) rub your eyes
  4. 4.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) salt (b) warmth (c) soil (d) sugar
  5. 5.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) a battery cell (c) a magnet (d) a few days
  6. 6.True or false: seeds on dry cotton does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  8. 8.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) soil (c) water (d) warmth
  10. 10.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.⚖️ 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
  12. 12.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they sprout faster (b) they do not sprout (c) they grow fruit (d) they glow
  13. 13.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  15. 15.True or false: boiled seeds sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a balloon is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same bowls”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  18. 18.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) a small bowl (c) a magnet (d) cotton wool
  19. 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) cotton wool (c) a small bowl (d) a balloon
  20. 20.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) air (c) sunlight (d) water
  21. 21.True or false: water is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: wet seeds by a window does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same bowls is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a small bowl is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) bright red (b) dark green (c) blue (d) pale yellow
  28. 28.🌱 Is sugar needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  29. 29.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) eat a few to check (b) throw them at friends (c) never put seeds in mouth (d) feed them to pets
  30. 30.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  32. 32.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  33. 33.True or false: seeds in the freezer sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a battery cell (b) turmeric powder (c) cotton wool (d) a balloon
  35. 35.⚖️ 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
  36. 36.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a tiny root (b) a thorn (c) a flower (d) a fruit
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a battery cell (b) a small bowl (c) a balloon (d) a magnet
  38. 38.True or false: a battery cell is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) a small bowl (c) moong seeds (d) cotton wool
  40. 40.True or false: water is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. food stored in the seed
  3. wash your hands
  4. warmth
  5. a few days
  6. True
  7. not needed
  8. True
  9. soil
  10. True
  11. we keep it the same
  12. they do not sprout
  13. not needed
  14. needed
  15. False
  16. True
  17. we keep it the same
  18. a magnet
  19. a balloon
  20. sunlight
  21. False
  22. False
  23. False
  24. not needed
  25. False
  26. True
  27. pale yellow
  28. not needed to sprout
  29. never put seeds in mouth
  30. True
  31. sprouts
  32. needed to sprout
  33. False
  34. cotton wool
  35. False
  36. a tiny root
  37. a small bowl
  38. False
  39. a mirror
  40. False

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