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