Seed Germination Experiment Worksheet
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.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
- 3.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 4.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the kind of seeds (b) the same bowls (c) wet or dry cotton (d) the number of seeds
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) water (c) sunlight (d) sugar
- 6.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) wet seeds by a window (d) seeds in the freezer
- 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) moong seeds (c) a balloon (d) a small bowl
- 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) yeast (c) cotton wool (d) water
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) air (c) water (d) sugar
- 10.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) lick your fingers (b) wash your hands (c) rub your eyes (d) skip washing
- 11.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) wet or dry cotton (c) the same place
- 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) turmeric powder (c) water (d) moong seeds
- 13.True or false: seeds in the freezer sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: water is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 15.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: water is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🧺 Do we need yeast for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 18.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds on dry cotton (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) seeds in the freezer (d) boiled seeds
- 19.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
- 20.True or false: seeds in the freezer does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) a few days (c) a mirror (d) moong seeds
- 22.True or false: moong seeds is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) salt (c) water (d) sunlight
- 24.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) yeast (b) a magnet (c) a battery cell (d) cotton wool
- 25.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 26.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the number of seeds”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
- 27.True or false: water is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: a mirror is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) moong seeds (c) cotton wool (d) water
- 30.True or false: salt is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a small bowl (b) moong seeds (c) yeast (d) cotton wool
- 32.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) the kind of seeds (c) how many seeds sprout
- 33.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) sunlight (c) air (d) warmth
- 35.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 36.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
- 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) a small bowl (c) moong seeds (d) a battery cell
- 38.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 39.True or false: cotton wool is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: boiled seeds sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- True
- needed to sprout
- False
- wet or dry cotton
- water
- seeds in the freezer
- a balloon
- yeast
- sugar
- wash your hands
- the same place
- turmeric powder
- False
- True
- True
- True
- not needed
- wet seeds in the dark
- does not sprout
- True
- a mirror
- False
- water
- cotton wool
- sprouts
- we keep it the same
- False
- True
- a magnet
- False
- yeast
- the kind of seeds
- True
- sunlight
- not needed
- we change it
- a battery cell
- needed to sprout
- True
- False
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