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: boiled seeds sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 3.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) water (b) moong seeds (c) cotton wool (d) a magnet
- 4.🧺 Do we need yeast for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 5.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) water (c) a few days (d) cotton wool
- 8.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: how many seeds sprout is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🧺 Do we need a balloon for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 10.True or false: wet seeds by a window does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) salt (c) water (d) warmth
- 12.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) rub your eyes (b) wash your hands (c) lick your fingers (d) skip washing
- 13.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) moong seeds (c) a magnet (d) a battery cell
- 14.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) pale yellow (b) blue (c) bright red (d) dark green
- 15.True or false: salt is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: a mirror is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: salt is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
- 19.True or false: warmth is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 21.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) sunlight (c) air (d) salt
- 22.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
- 23.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “how many seeds sprout”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
- 24.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
- 25.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of seeds (b) how many seeds sprout (c) wet or dry cotton (d) the same bowls
- 26.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) warmth (c) water (d) sugar
- 27.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) salt (b) soil (c) sugar (d) warmth
- 28.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) salt (c) warmth (d) air
- 29.🔮 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
- 30.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the number of seeds”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
- 31.True or false: seeds on dry cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) yeast (c) a few days (d) a small bowl
- 33.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 34.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 35.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 36.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
- 37.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a magnet (b) a balloon (c) a mirror (d) a few days
- 38.⚖️ 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
- 39.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) cotton wool (c) a magnet (d) moong seeds
- 40.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
Answer key
- False
- needed
- a magnet
- not needed
- False
- sprouts
- a balloon
- True
- not needed
- False
- salt
- wash your hands
- moong seeds
- pale yellow
- False
- True
- True
- does not sprout
- False
- sprouts
- air
- False
- we measure it
- True
- how many seeds sprout
- sugar
- warmth
- salt
- yes, they sprout
- we keep it the same
- False
- yeast
- not needed
- not needed to sprout
- True
- we keep it the same
- a few days
- True
- a magnet
- needed to sprout
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