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 magnet is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) soil (c) sunlight (d) water
- 4.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 5.⚖️ 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
- 6.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) moong seeds (c) water (d) yeast
- 7.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sugar (b) soil (c) water (d) sunlight
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) soil (b) sunlight (c) sugar (d) air
- 9.True or false: a mirror is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) feed them to pets (b) throw them at friends (c) eat a few to check (d) never put seeds in mouth
- 11.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
- 12.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they sprout faster (b) they glow (c) they grow fruit (d) they do not sprout
- 13.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: cotton wool is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: yeast is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a few days (c) a magnet (d) cotton wool
- 18.🧺 Do we need a magnet for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 19.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) soil (b) warmth (c) salt (d) sunlight
- 21.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) boiled seeds (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) seeds on dry cotton (d) seeds in the freezer
- 22.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) a small bowl (c) a mirror (d) moong seeds
- 23.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
- 24.True or false: seeds on dry cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
- 25.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the number of seeds”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
- 26.🧺 Do we need water for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) cotton wool (c) yeast (d) moong seeds
- 28.🧺 Do we need a balloon for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 29.True or false: seeds on wet cotton does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 31.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) boiled seeds (b) seeds in the freezer (c) wet seeds by a window (d) seeds on dry cotton
- 32.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
- 33.True or false: a few days is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: water is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 36.⚖️ 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
- 37.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
- 38.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) rub your eyes (b) lick your fingers (c) skip washing (d) wash your hands
- 39.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they melt (b) they turn to stones (c) yes, they sprout (d) no, never
- 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) water (c) a few days (d) a balloon
Answer key
- False
- needed
- water
- not needed
- False
- yeast
- water
- air
- False
- never put seeds in mouth
- sprouts
- they do not sprout
- True
- True
- False
- True
- a magnet
- not needed
- does not sprout
- warmth
- wet seeds in the dark
- a mirror
- does not sprout
- False
- we keep it the same
- needed
- yeast
- not needed
- False
- needed
- wet seeds by a window
- we keep it the same
- True
- True
- needed to sprout
- we keep it the same
- sprouts
- wash your hands
- yes, they sprout
- a balloon
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