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) soil (b) water (c) sunlight (d) salt
- 2.True or false: water is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) water (c) sugar (d) air
- 5.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 6.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no soil (b) they are too wet (c) they have no salt (d) they have no water
- 7.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a mirror (b) moong seeds (c) water (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 change it (c) we measure it
- 9.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) yeast (b) moong seeds (c) a few days (d) a small bowl
- 10.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) warmth (c) water (d) soil
- 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) moong seeds (c) a balloon (d) a few days
- 12.True or false: a mirror is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🌱 Is sugar needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
- 14.True or false: cotton wool is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) sugar (c) sunlight (d) salt
- 16.True or false: water is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: air is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sunlight (b) salt (c) air (d) soil
- 19.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: seeds on dry cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: a balloon is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) boiled seeds (c) seeds on dry cotton (d) seeds in the freezer
- 23.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 24.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) salt (c) warmth (d) sugar
- 25.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) evaporation (b) germination (c) condensation (d) pollination
- 26.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) the number of seeds (c) wet or dry cotton (d) the kind of seeds
- 27.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) soil (b) warmth (c) sugar (d) salt
- 28.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
- 29.True or false: sunlight is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) water (c) soil (d) air
- 31.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a battery cell (b) a balloon (c) moong seeds (d) a mirror
- 32.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 33.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 34.True or false: a magnet is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: sugar is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) a magnet (c) moong seeds (d) a few days
- 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) water (c) cotton wool (d) a magnet
- 38.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 39.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) a small bowl (c) a few days (d) moong seeds
- 40.⚖️ 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
Answer key
- water
- False
- needed
- sugar
- needed
- they have no water
- a mirror
- we measure it
- yeast
- soil
- a balloon
- False
- not needed to sprout
- False
- air
- True
- False
- air
- False
- False
- False
- wet seeds in the dark
- sprouts
- warmth
- germination
- wet or dry cotton
- warmth
- we change it
- True
- soil
- moong seeds
- does not sprout
- sprouts
- False
- True
- a magnet
- a magnet
- not needed
- yeast
- we keep it the same
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