← Sprouting seeds: what seeds need lesson New set →

Seed Germination Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 381 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.⚖️ 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
  2. 2.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  3. 3.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: air is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) seeds in the freezer
  6. 6.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) never put seeds in mouth (b) throw them at friends (c) eat a few to check (d) feed them to pets
  7. 7.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) salt (c) water (d) air
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: wet seeds in the dark sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they glow (b) they do not sprout (c) they grow fruit (d) they sprout faster
  11. 11.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) bright red (b) dark green (c) pale yellow (d) blue
  12. 12.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sugar (b) soil (c) salt (d) air
  13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same place”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) water (c) sunlight (d) salt
  15. 15.⚖️ 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
  16. 16.🧺 Do we need a few days for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  17. 17.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) sugar (b) soil (c) salt (d) warmth
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) warmth (c) water (d) sunlight
  19. 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) a few days (c) a mirror (d) cotton wool
  20. 20.⚖️ 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
  21. 21.⚖️ 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
  22. 22.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the sunlight only (b) food stored in the seed (c) the cotton wool (d) the air
  23. 23.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  25. 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. 26.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) boiled seeds (d) wet seeds in the dark
  27. 27.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a flower (b) a thorn (c) a fruit (d) a tiny root
  28. 28.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the number of seeds (b) the same place (c) how many seeds sprout (d) the same bowls
  29. 29.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) water (c) air (d) sunlight
  30. 30.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a small bowl (b) cotton wool (c) a mirror (d) water
  31. 31.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  32. 32.True or false: wet seeds by a window does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) the number of seeds (c) how many seeds sprout
  35. 35.True or false: seeds on dry cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  37. 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) a few days (c) water (d) a small bowl
  38. 38.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) lick your fingers (b) skip washing (c) wash your hands (d) rub your eyes
  39. 39.True or false: sunlight is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) warmth (c) water (d) soil

Answer key

  1. we keep it the same
  2. does not sprout
  3. True
  4. False
  5. seeds in the freezer
  6. never put seeds in mouth
  7. salt
  8. True
  9. True
  10. they do not sprout
  11. pale yellow
  12. air
  13. we keep it the same
  14. water
  15. we change it
  16. needed
  17. warmth
  18. sunlight
  19. a mirror
  20. True
  21. we measure it
  22. food stored in the seed
  23. True
  24. not needed
  25. we keep it the same
  26. boiled seeds
  27. a tiny root
  28. how many seeds sprout
  29. sunlight
  30. a mirror
  31. sprouts
  32. False
  33. False
  34. the number of seeds
  35. False
  36. needed
  37. a battery cell
  38. wash your hands
  39. False
  40. soil

Free science experiments lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/science-experiments-for-kids