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