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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 889 · 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: soil is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  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.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a fruit (b) a thorn (c) a tiny root (d) a flower
  4. 4.True or false: seeds in the freezer sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  6. 6.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) skip washing (b) wash your hands (c) rub your eyes (d) lick your fingers
  7. 7.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) no, never (b) they melt (c) yes, they sprout (d) they turn to stones
  8. 8.True or false: air is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) water (c) warmth (d) salt
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) air (c) sugar (d) warmth
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) a mirror (c) a few days (d) a battery cell
  12. 12.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) boiled seeds (b) seeds in the freezer (c) wet seeds by a window (d) seeds on dry cotton
  13. 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) a few days (c) water (d) a small bowl
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need yeast for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  15. 15.True or false: seeds in the freezer does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same bowls (b) the number of seeds (c) wet or dry cotton (d) the kind of seeds
  17. 17.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) dark green (b) blue (c) pale yellow (d) bright red
  18. 18.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a small bowl is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) seeds on dry cotton
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a small bowl (b) a balloon (c) moong seeds (d) a few days
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) how many seeds sprout (c) the number of seeds
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) water (c) a small bowl (d) moong seeds
  26. 26.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a balloon (b) cotton wool (c) turmeric powder (d) a mirror
  27. 27.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  28. 28.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the air (b) the cotton wool (c) food stored in the seed (d) the sunlight only
  29. 29.🧺 Do we need a balloon for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  30. 30.True or false: water is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  32. 32.True or false: wet seeds by a window does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) boiled seeds (b) seeds in the freezer (c) seeds on dry cotton (d) seeds on wet cotton
  34. 34.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  35. 35.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) eat a few to check (b) never put seeds in mouth (c) feed them to pets (d) throw them at friends
  36. 36.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they grow fruit (b) they sprout faster (c) they do not sprout (d) they glow
  37. 37.True or false: air is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) condensation (b) germination (c) evaporation (d) pollination
  39. 39.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed

Answer key

  1. False
  2. we change it
  3. a tiny root
  4. False
  5. sprouts
  6. wash your hands
  7. yes, they sprout
  8. False
  9. salt
  10. sugar
  11. a few days
  12. wet seeds by a window
  13. a magnet
  14. not needed
  15. True
  16. wet or dry cotton
  17. pale yellow
  18. not needed
  19. needed
  20. True
  21. True
  22. seeds on dry cotton
  23. a balloon
  24. the number of seeds
  25. yeast
  26. cotton wool
  27. needed
  28. food stored in the seed
  29. not needed
  30. False
  31. does not sprout
  32. False
  33. seeds on wet cotton
  34. does not sprout
  35. never put seeds in mouth
  36. they do not sprout
  37. True
  38. germination
  39. sprouts
  40. not needed

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