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