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