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Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 956 · 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.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a small bowl (c) cotton wool (d) turmeric powder
  2. 2.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a thorn (b) a tiny root (c) a fruit (d) a flower
  3. 3.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) warmth (c) air (d) sugar
  6. 6.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) air (c) sugar (d) salt
  7. 7.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the number of seeds”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) warmth (c) air (d) sunlight
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) sunlight (c) salt (d) soil
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) moong seeds (c) a mirror (d) a small bowl
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) a few days (c) moong seeds (d) cotton wool
  12. 12.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) no, never (b) they turn to stones (c) they melt (d) yes, they sprout
  13. 13.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) wash your hands (b) skip washing (c) rub your eyes (d) lick your fingers
  14. 14.⚖️ 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
  15. 15.True or false: water is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) bright red (b) blue (c) pale yellow (d) dark green
  17. 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) moong seeds (c) yeast (d) a small bowl
  18. 18.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) wet seeds in the dark (d) seeds on dry cotton
  19. 19.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  20. 20.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧺 Do we need a magnet for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  23. 23.True or false: wet seeds in the dark does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.⚖️ 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 same place
  25. 25.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) moong seeds (b) cotton wool (c) a balloon (d) a small bowl
  26. 26.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) feed them to pets (b) eat a few to check (c) never put seeds in mouth (d) throw them at friends
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: how many seeds sprout is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  29. 29.True or false: a small bowl is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sunlight (b) water (c) salt (d) soil
  31. 31.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a balloon (b) a mirror (c) cotton wool (d) a magnet
  32. 32.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds in the freezer (b) wet seeds by a window (c) seeds on dry cotton (d) boiled seeds
  33. 33.True or false: warmth is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) soil (b) salt (c) sugar (d) warmth
  35. 35.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) soil (c) sunlight (d) water
  37. 37.🌱 Is soil needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
  38. 38.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) air (c) warmth (d) water
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) warmth (c) salt (d) water
  40. 40.True or false: warmth is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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