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