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.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 2.True or false: salt is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) air (c) water (d) soil
- 4.🧺 Do we need a magnet for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 5.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) sunlight (c) soil (d) sugar
- 6.🧺 Do we need yeast for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 7.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: water is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) soil (b) water (c) sugar (d) sunlight
- 10.True or false: seeds on wet cotton does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) seeds in the freezer (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) wet seeds by a window
- 12.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) how many seeds sprout (c) the same bowls (d) the number of seeds
- 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) water (c) moong seeds (d) a balloon
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) air (c) warmth (d) sunlight
- 15.True or false: wet seeds in the dark sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) yeast (c) cotton wool (d) water
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) salt (c) water (d) warmth
- 18.True or false: wet seeds in the dark does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) soil (c) water (d) air
- 20.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) sugar (b) warmth (c) soil (d) salt
- 21.True or false: a mirror is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🛟 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
- 23.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) seeds on wet cotton (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) wet seeds by a window (d) boiled seeds
- 24.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) air (c) sunlight (d) warmth
- 25.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🧺 Do we need cotton wool for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 27.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the number of seeds is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a tiny root (b) a thorn (c) a flower (d) a fruit
- 29.True or false: seeds on dry cotton does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they glow (b) they do not sprout (c) they sprout faster (d) they grow fruit
- 31.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) wash your hands (b) lick your fingers (c) skip washing (d) rub your eyes
- 32.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 33.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) a small bowl (c) water (d) a few days
- 34.🌱 Is sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
- 35.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
- 36.True or false: sunlight is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a magnet (b) a balloon (c) cotton wool (d) a battery cell
- 38.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a few days (b) a balloon (c) a small bowl (d) moong seeds
- 39.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🌱 Is sugar needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
Answer key
- needed to sprout
- True
- soil
- not needed
- warmth
- not needed
- True
- False
- water
- False
- seeds in the freezer
- wet or dry cotton
- a balloon
- sunlight
- True
- yeast
- salt
- False
- soil
- warmth
- True
- never put seeds in mouth
- boiled seeds
- sunlight
- True
- needed
- False
- a tiny root
- True
- they do not sprout
- wash your hands
- not needed
- turmeric powder
- not needed to sprout
- we keep it the same
- False
- cotton wool
- a balloon
- True
- not needed to sprout
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