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