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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 894 · 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.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🌱 Is soil needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  3. 3.True or false: seeds on dry cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  5. 5.⚖️ 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 kind of seeds
  6. 6.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) no, never (b) yes, they sprout (c) they melt (d) they turn to stones
  7. 7.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) lick your fingers (b) rub your eyes (c) wash your hands (d) skip washing
  8. 8.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sugar (b) soil (c) salt (d) air
  9. 9.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) throw them at friends (b) feed them to pets (c) never put seeds in mouth (d) eat a few to check
  10. 10.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) boiled seeds (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) wet seeds by a window (d) wet seeds in the dark
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) sugar (c) soil (d) sunlight
  12. 12.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same place”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  14. 14.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  15. 15.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same place (b) the kind of seeds (c) the number of seeds (d) wet or dry cotton
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the number of seeds (b) the kind of seeds (c) how many seeds sprout (d) wet or dry cotton
  18. 18.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sugar (b) warmth (c) sunlight (d) soil
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same bowls”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  20. 20.True or false: water is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) sugar (c) warmth (d) air
  22. 22.True or false: boiled seeds does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) cotton wool (c) yeast (d) moong seeds
  24. 24.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) a small bowl (c) a few days (d) cotton wool
  25. 25.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) a mirror (c) a small bowl (d) water
  26. 26.True or false: yeast is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: wet seeds by a window does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  29. 29.True or false: soil is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: water is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) salt (b) warmth (c) sugar (d) soil
  33. 33.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) water (c) a few days (d) turmeric powder
  35. 35.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) sunlight (c) air (d) water
  37. 37.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) blue (b) dark green (c) pale yellow (d) bright red
  38. 38.🔮 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
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) air (c) salt (d) warmth
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) water (c) sugar (d) warmth

Answer key

  1. False
  2. not needed to sprout
  3. False
  4. not needed
  5. the kind of seeds
  6. yes, they sprout
  7. wash your hands
  8. air
  9. never put seeds in mouth
  10. boiled seeds
  11. air
  12. does not sprout
  13. we keep it the same
  14. we change it
  15. sprouts
  16. wet or dry cotton
  17. how many seeds sprout
  18. warmth
  19. we keep it the same
  20. False
  21. sugar
  22. True
  23. yeast
  24. a battery cell
  25. a mirror
  26. False
  27. False
  28. not needed
  29. False
  30. False
  31. False
  32. warmth
  33. needed to sprout
  34. turmeric powder
  35. sprouts
  36. sunlight
  37. pale yellow
  38. they do not sprout
  39. salt
  40. sugar

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