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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 944 · 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: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a battery cell (b) a small bowl (c) a balloon (d) a magnet
  3. 3.🧺 Do we need cotton wool for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  4. 4.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a small bowl (b) a battery cell (c) cotton wool (d) a few days
  5. 5.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds on wet cotton (b) boiled seeds (c) seeds in the freezer (d) seeds on dry cotton
  6. 6.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) dark green (b) pale yellow (c) blue (d) bright red
  7. 7.True or false: seeds on wet cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) moong seeds (c) turmeric powder (d) a few days
  9. 9.🧺 Do we need a balloon for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  10. 10.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) seeds on dry cotton (c) boiled seeds (d) seeds in the freezer
  11. 11.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) no, never (b) they melt (c) they turn to stones (d) yes, they sprout
  12. 12.🌱 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
  13. 13.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  14. 14.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “how many seeds sprout”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same bowls”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) water (b) a balloon (c) yeast (d) a mirror
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) air (c) sugar (d) warmth
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the number of seeds is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) throw them at friends (b) never put seeds in mouth (c) eat a few to check (d) feed them to pets
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  21. 21.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) sugar (c) sunlight (d) salt
  22. 22.True or false: a magnet is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) air (c) salt (d) warmth
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) sugar (c) sunlight (d) salt
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same bowls is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) germination (b) pollination (c) evaporation (d) condensation
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) cotton wool (c) moong seeds (d) a magnet
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) yeast (b) moong seeds (c) a balloon (d) turmeric powder
  29. 29.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) skip washing (b) lick your fingers (c) rub your eyes (d) wash your hands
  30. 30.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a flower (b) a tiny root (c) a thorn (d) a fruit
  31. 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a balloon (c) a few days (d) water
  32. 32.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  33. 33.True or false: water is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: seeds in the freezer sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🌱 Is soil needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need yeast for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) water (c) moong seeds (d) a balloon
  38. 38.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of seeds (b) how many seeds sprout (c) wet or dry cotton (d) the number of seeds
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) sunlight (c) water (d) sugar
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) air (c) water (d) soil

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a small bowl
  3. needed
  4. a battery cell
  5. seeds on wet cotton
  6. pale yellow
  7. True
  8. turmeric powder
  9. not needed
  10. wet seeds by a window
  11. yes, they sprout
  12. food stored in the seed
  13. not needed
  14. we measure it
  15. we keep it the same
  16. water
  17. sugar
  18. True
  19. never put seeds in mouth
  20. needed
  21. air
  22. True
  23. salt
  24. warmth
  25. True
  26. germination
  27. a magnet
  28. moong seeds
  29. wash your hands
  30. a tiny root
  31. a balloon
  32. needed
  33. True
  34. False
  35. not needed to sprout
  36. not needed
  37. a balloon
  38. how many seeds sprout
  39. water
  40. soil

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