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.True or false: a balloon is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) water (b) a small bowl (c) moong seeds (d) a balloon
- 3.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) lick your fingers (b) skip washing (c) rub your eyes (d) wash your hands
- 4.True or false: warmth is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: warmth is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: salt is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: soil is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: a few days is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) water (c) moong seeds (d) a battery cell
- 10.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds on wet cotton (b) boiled seeds (c) seeds in the freezer (d) seeds on dry cotton
- 11.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
- 12.True or false: soil is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) soil (b) air (c) warmth (d) water
- 14.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) yeast (c) a small bowl (d) water
- 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) a balloon (c) moong seeds (d) a small bowl
- 18.🧺 Do we need a balloon for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 19.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a balloon (b) a small bowl (c) a magnet (d) turmeric powder
- 20.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
- 21.🌱 Is sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 22.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a few days (b) a balloon (c) a battery cell (d) a mirror
- 23.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same bowls”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
- 24.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: seeds on dry cotton does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no salt (b) they are too wet (c) they have no water (d) they have no soil
- 27.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 28.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
- 29.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 30.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) a battery cell (c) a balloon (d) moong seeds
- 31.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 32.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) yeast (b) moong seeds (c) a few days (d) water
- 33.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) the same place (c) the number of seeds (d) how many seeds sprout
- 34.True or false: air is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 36.⚖️ 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
- 37.⚖️ 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
- 38.🛟 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
- 39.True or false: sunlight is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 40.⚖️ 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
Answer key
- True
- a balloon
- wash your hands
- True
- False
- False
- False
- False
- a battery cell
- seeds on wet cotton
- needed to sprout
- True
- soil
- True
- sprouts
- yeast
- a balloon
- not needed
- a small bowl
- we keep it the same
- not needed to sprout
- a few days
- we keep it the same
- False
- True
- they have no water
- not needed
- not needed to sprout
- needed
- moong seeds
- not needed
- yeast
- how many seeds sprout
- False
- True
- we measure it
- True
- never put seeds in mouth
- True
- we keep it the same
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