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