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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 910 · 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.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sugar (b) salt (c) soil (d) air
  2. 2.True or false: cotton wool is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) water (c) sunlight (d) soil
  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? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  6. 6.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  7. 7.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) boiled seeds (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) wet seeds in the dark (d) wet seeds by a window
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) yeast (c) water (d) a small bowl
  9. 9.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  10. 10.True or false: boiled seeds sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same bowls”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) moong seeds (c) a few days (d) a small bowl
  13. 13.True or false: water is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) a few days (c) a mirror (d) a small bowl
  15. 15.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: how many seeds sprout is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) salt (b) soil (c) warmth (d) sugar
  18. 18.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) skip washing (b) lick your fingers (c) rub your eyes (d) wash your hands
  19. 19.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) never put seeds in mouth (b) throw them at friends (c) eat a few to check (d) feed them to pets
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a battery cell (b) a magnet (c) a balloon (d) a few days
  21. 21.🌱 Is sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  22. 22.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no soil (b) they are too wet (c) they have no salt (d) they have no water
  23. 23.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) salt (b) water (c) warmth (d) air
  24. 24.⚖️ 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
  25. 25.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) food stored in the seed (b) the sunlight only (c) the cotton wool (d) the air
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sunlight (b) soil (c) salt (d) air
  28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a battery cell (c) water (d) a few days
  29. 29.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a balloon (b) a magnet (c) turmeric powder (d) water
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) sugar (c) water (d) warmth
  31. 31.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same bowls (b) how many seeds sprout (c) the same place (d) the number of seeds
  32. 32.🌱 Is sugar needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  33. 33.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they melt (b) no, never (c) they turn to stones (d) yes, they sprout
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sunlight (b) warmth (c) soil (d) sugar
  35. 35.True or false: a few days is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🌱 Is soil needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  37. 37.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  38. 38.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  40. 40.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) the same place (c) wet or dry cotton

Answer key

  1. air
  2. False
  3. water
  4. not needed
  5. we keep it the same
  6. sprouts
  7. boiled seeds
  8. yeast
  9. needed to sprout
  10. False
  11. we keep it the same
  12. turmeric powder
  13. False
  14. a mirror
  15. needed to sprout
  16. True
  17. warmth
  18. wash your hands
  19. never put seeds in mouth
  20. a few days
  21. not needed to sprout
  22. they have no water
  23. salt
  24. we change it
  25. True
  26. food stored in the seed
  27. air
  28. a battery cell
  29. water
  30. sugar
  31. how many seeds sprout
  32. not needed to sprout
  33. yes, they sprout
  34. warmth
  35. False
  36. not needed to sprout
  37. sprouts
  38. True
  39. does not sprout
  40. the same place

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