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.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 2.True or false: moong seeds is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 4.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) wash your hands (b) rub your eyes (c) lick your fingers (d) skip washing
- 5.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 6.True or false: a balloon is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: boiled seeds does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 9.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) a mirror (c) yeast (d) a few days
- 10.True or false: seeds on dry cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) eat a few to check (b) throw them at friends (c) never put seeds in mouth (d) feed them to pets
- 12.True or false: air is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) seeds on wet cotton (b) boiled seeds (c) wet seeds by a window (d) wet seeds in the dark
- 14.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) wet or dry cotton (c) the number of seeds (d) the same place
- 15.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they sprout faster (b) they grow fruit (c) they glow (d) they do not sprout
- 17.🌱 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
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) salt (c) soil (d) warmth
- 19.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a few days (b) turmeric powder (c) a small bowl (d) moong seeds
- 20.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
- 21.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) seeds in the freezer (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) wet seeds in the dark (d) wet seeds by a window
- 22.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same place”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
- 23.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the cotton wool (b) the air (c) the sunlight only (d) food stored in the seed
- 24.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the kind of seeds (b) wet or dry cotton (c) the same place (d) the number of seeds
- 25.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) cotton wool (c) a small bowl (d) a mirror
- 27.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) salt (b) warmth (c) water (d) air
- 28.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sunlight (b) soil (c) salt (d) water
- 30.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) moong seeds (b) a magnet (c) a balloon (d) a battery cell
- 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) cotton wool (c) a few days (d) turmeric powder
- 32.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 33.True or false: soil is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 35.⚖️ 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
- 36.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) water (c) air (d) sunlight
- 37.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 38.True or false: water is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 39.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) seeds on wet cotton (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) seeds on dry cotton (d) wet seeds by a window
Answer key
- needed
- True
- needed to sprout
- wash your hands
- does not sprout
- True
- True
- not needed to sprout
- a few days
- False
- never put seeds in mouth
- False
- boiled seeds
- how many seeds sprout
- True
- they do not sprout
- wet seeds by a window
- warmth
- turmeric powder
- needed to sprout
- seeds in the freezer
- we keep it the same
- food stored in the seed
- wet or dry cotton
- True
- a mirror
- salt
- sprouts
- water
- moong seeds
- turmeric powder
- sprouts
- False
- not needed
- we keep it the same
- sunlight
- needed to sprout
- True
- False
- seeds on dry cotton
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