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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 939 · 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.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  2. 2.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a balloon (b) a mirror (c) a magnet (d) a few days
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the number of seeds is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) pale yellow (b) dark green (c) blue (d) bright red
  5. 5.True or false: wet seeds in the dark sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) sugar (c) salt (d) soil
  7. 7.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) no, never (b) yes, they sprout (c) they turn to stones (d) they melt
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) moong seeds (c) turmeric powder (d) a few days
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) never put seeds in mouth (b) feed them to pets (c) throw them at friends (d) eat a few to check
  11. 11.True or false: a battery cell is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: seeds on wet cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of seeds (b) wet or dry cotton (c) how many seeds sprout (d) the same place
  14. 14.True or false: cotton wool is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) seeds in the freezer (c) seeds on dry cotton (d) boiled seeds
  16. 16.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) air (c) soil (d) warmth
  17. 17.True or false: seeds on wet cotton does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the number of seeds (b) the same bowls (c) wet or dry cotton (d) the kind of seeds
  19. 19.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) pollination (d) germination
  20. 20.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  21. 21.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) cotton wool (c) a balloon (d) a small bowl
  22. 22.🌱 Is sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  23. 23.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  24. 24.⚖️ 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
  25. 25.True or false: warmth is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: wet seeds in the dark does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) lick your fingers (b) skip washing (c) wash your hands (d) rub your eyes
  29. 29.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) cotton wool (c) a few days (d) moong seeds
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) water (c) warmth (d) salt
  31. 31.True or false: a magnet is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no soil (b) they are too wet (c) they have no water (d) they have no salt
  33. 33.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the cotton wool (b) the air (c) food stored in the seed (d) the sunlight only
  34. 34.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) air (c) salt (d) warmth
  35. 35.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  36. 36.True or false: seeds on dry cotton does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  38. 38.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  40. 40.True or false: moong seeds is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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