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