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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 915 · 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? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same bowls (b) the number of seeds (c) the kind of seeds (d) how many seeds sprout
  2. 2.⚖️ 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
  3. 3.🧺 Do we need yeast for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  4. 4.⚖️ 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
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) warmth (c) sunlight (d) sugar
  6. 6.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) bright red (b) dark green (c) pale yellow (d) blue
  7. 7.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) lick your fingers (b) rub your eyes (c) skip washing (d) wash your hands
  8. 8.True or false: water is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  10. 10.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) warmth (b) soil (c) sugar (d) salt
  11. 11.🧺 Do we need water for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  12. 12.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  13. 13.True or false: yeast is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🛟 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
  15. 15.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a small bowl (b) cotton wool (c) a battery cell (d) moong seeds
  16. 16.True or false: seeds on dry cotton does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: a battery cell is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no salt (b) they are too wet (c) they have no soil (d) they have no water
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a balloon (b) water (c) turmeric powder (d) a magnet
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) yeast (c) a small bowl (d) a magnet
  21. 21.🌱 Is soil needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  23. 23.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  24. 24.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) moong seeds (b) a mirror (c) a small bowl (d) water
  25. 25.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) moong seeds (b) water (c) a magnet (d) a small bowl
  26. 26.True or false: a magnet is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  28. 28.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  29. 29.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the number of seeds”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  30. 30.True or false: seeds on wet cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.⚖️ 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
  32. 32.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) salt (b) warmth (c) sunlight (d) sugar
  33. 33.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a fruit (b) a flower (c) a thorn (d) a tiny root
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a battery cell (b) cotton wool (c) yeast (d) a balloon
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) water (c) soil (d) warmth
  36. 36.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they sprout faster (b) they do not sprout (c) they glow (d) they grow fruit
  37. 37.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  38. 38.True or false: a small bowl is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need a magnet for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) water (c) moong seeds (d) a balloon

Answer key

  1. how many seeds sprout
  2. True
  3. not needed
  4. we change it
  5. warmth
  6. pale yellow
  7. wash your hands
  8. False
  9. needed to sprout
  10. warmth
  11. needed
  12. needed to sprout
  13. False
  14. never put seeds in mouth
  15. a battery cell
  16. True
  17. False
  18. they have no water
  19. water
  20. a small bowl
  21. not needed to sprout
  22. we keep it the same
  23. needed
  24. a mirror
  25. a magnet
  26. True
  27. sprouts
  28. does not sprout
  29. we keep it the same
  30. True
  31. the number of seeds
  32. warmth
  33. a tiny root
  34. cotton wool
  35. soil
  36. they do not sprout
  37. sprouts
  38. False
  39. not needed
  40. a balloon

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