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Seed Germination Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 594 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) soil (b) salt (c) sugar (d) air
  2. 2.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they melt (b) no, never (c) they turn to stones (d) yes, they sprout
  3. 3.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sugar (b) sunlight (c) salt (d) warmth
  4. 4.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  5. 5.True or false: warmth is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  7. 7.True or false: seeds on dry cotton does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) evaporation (b) pollination (c) condensation (d) germination
  9. 9.🧺 Do we need a balloon for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  10. 10.True or false: a balloon is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧺 Do we need cotton wool for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  12. 12.🌱 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
  13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same place”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  14. 14.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) water (c) cotton wool (d) a magnet
  15. 15.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  16. 16.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the sunlight only (b) the air (c) the cotton wool (d) food stored in the seed
  17. 17.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a tiny root (b) a thorn (c) a flower (d) a fruit
  18. 18.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  19. 19.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) blue (b) dark green (c) pale yellow (d) bright red
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need yeast for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  21. 21.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) cotton wool (b) water (c) a small bowl (d) yeast
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same place (b) wet or dry cotton (c) the number of seeds (d) how many seeds sprout
  24. 24.⚖️ 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
  25. 25.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  26. 26.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they glow (b) they do not sprout (c) they grow fruit (d) they sprout faster
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) sugar (c) warmth (d) air
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) moong seeds (b) a balloon (c) a battery cell (d) a magnet
  29. 29.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  30. 30.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  31. 31.True or false: water is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  34. 34.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  35. 35.True or false: boiled seeds does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: seeds in the freezer sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) salt (b) warmth (c) sugar (d) soil
  38. 38.True or false: boiled seeds sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need a magnet for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
  40. 40.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds on dry cotton (b) boiled seeds (c) seeds in the freezer (d) wet seeds in the dark

Answer key

  1. air
  2. yes, they sprout
  3. warmth
  4. we change it
  5. False
  6. does not sprout
  7. True
  8. germination
  9. not needed
  10. False
  11. needed
  12. seeds on dry cotton
  13. we keep it the same
  14. a magnet
  15. not needed
  16. food stored in the seed
  17. a tiny root
  18. does not sprout
  19. pale yellow
  20. not needed
  21. yeast
  22. True
  23. wet or dry cotton
  24. we keep it the same
  25. not needed
  26. they do not sprout
  27. sugar
  28. moong seeds
  29. does not sprout
  30. needed to sprout
  31. False
  32. True
  33. we keep it the same
  34. sprouts
  35. True
  36. False
  37. warmth
  38. False
  39. not needed
  40. wet seeds in the dark

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