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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 947 · 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 sprouting seeds? (a) a magnet (b) a balloon (c) a mirror (d) a small bowl
  2. 2.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) dark green (b) pale yellow (c) bright red (d) blue
  3. 3.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sunlight (b) soil (c) salt (d) warmth
  4. 4.True or false: warmth is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a magnet (b) a mirror (c) turmeric powder (d) cotton wool
  6. 6.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds on dry cotton (b) seeds in the freezer (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) boiled seeds
  7. 7.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  8. 8.True or false: wet seeds in the dark does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) a magnet (c) water (d) cotton wool
  10. 10.True or false: yeast is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) a balloon (c) a small bowl (d) moong seeds
  12. 12.True or false: yeast is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a thorn (b) a tiny root (c) a flower (d) a fruit
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  15. 15.🔮 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
  16. 16.🌱 Is sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  17. 17.⚖️ 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
  18. 18.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) water (b) a balloon (c) a battery cell (d) a magnet
  19. 19.True or false: soil is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they grow fruit (b) they glow (c) they do not sprout (d) they sprout faster
  21. 21.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sunlight (b) soil (c) air (d) salt
  22. 22.True or false: a small bowl is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) lick your fingers (b) wash your hands (c) rub your eyes (d) skip washing
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “how many seeds sprout”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  25. 25.⚖️ 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
  26. 26.True or false: boiled seeds sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a mirror (c) a few days (d) a small bowl
  28. 28.True or false: a balloon is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧺 Do we need cotton wool for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  30. 30.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  31. 31.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) warmth (c) sugar (d) water
  32. 32.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same bowls (b) the number of seeds (c) wet or dry cotton (d) the kind of seeds
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) the same bowls (c) how many seeds sprout
  34. 34.True or false: soil is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) a battery cell (c) a small bowl (d) cotton wool
  36. 36.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) eat a few to check (b) feed them to pets (c) throw them at friends (d) never put seeds in mouth
  37. 37.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) sugar (b) warmth (c) soil (d) salt
  38. 38.True or false: seeds in the freezer does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: how many seeds sprout is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout

Answer key

  1. a small bowl
  2. pale yellow
  3. warmth
  4. True
  5. cotton wool
  6. seeds on wet cotton
  7. needed to sprout
  8. False
  9. a magnet
  10. False
  11. a balloon
  12. True
  13. a tiny root
  14. not needed
  15. yes, they sprout
  16. not needed to sprout
  17. we change it
  18. water
  19. True
  20. they do not sprout
  21. air
  22. True
  23. wash your hands
  24. we measure it
  25. the number of seeds
  26. False
  27. a mirror
  28. True
  29. needed
  30. not needed to sprout
  31. sugar
  32. wet or dry cotton
  33. the same bowls
  34. False
  35. a battery cell
  36. never put seeds in mouth
  37. warmth
  38. True
  39. True
  40. needed to sprout

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