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