Light, genes and growth
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Describe how to plan a fair test to see if light affects bean seedlings. List three things you keep the same.
Soil, water, temperature (and kind of seed, pot).
2
Draw a flow of three boxes showing how a trait passes from parent to offspring.
Parent has genes, genes pass to young, young show the trait.
3
Name two traits you share with a family member and one that differs.
Answers differ.
4
Write a claim and one piece of evidence about how sleep or exercise helps people.
Answers differ; for example claim and observed habit chart.
5
Ask a grown-up what traits run in your family, such as hair type.
Answers differ.