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