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) air (c) salt (d) water
- 2.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) yeast (b) a mirror (c) a small bowl (d) turmeric powder
- 3.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) sugar (c) air (d) sunlight
- 4.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) sugar (c) soil (d) sunlight
- 6.⚖️ 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 kind of seeds (d) the same place
- 7.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 8.🔮 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
- 9.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) sunlight (c) sugar (d) salt
- 10.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds on dry cotton (b) seeds in the freezer (c) wet seeds by a window (d) boiled seeds
- 11.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 12.🧺 Do we need water for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 13.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 14.True or false: wet seeds in the dark sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: seeds on dry cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
- 16.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “how many seeds sprout”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
- 17.True or false: cotton wool is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 19.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 20.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: moong seeds is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 22.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
- 23.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
- 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) water (c) sugar (d) air
- 26.True or false: seeds on dry cotton does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) seeds on dry cotton (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) wet seeds by a window (d) wet seeds in the dark
- 28.🧺 Do we need a balloon for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 29.⚖️ 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
- 30.🧺 Do we need cotton wool for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 31.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the number of seeds (b) how many seeds sprout (c) the same place (d) wet or dry cotton
- 32.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
- 33.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a magnet (b) a battery cell (c) cotton wool (d) a mirror
- 35.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 36.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no salt (b) they have no soil (c) they are too wet (d) they have no water
- 37.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 38.True or false: water is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a small bowl (b) moong seeds (c) water (d) turmeric powder
- 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) cotton wool (c) a magnet (d) water
Answer key
- salt
- a small bowl
- air
- False
- air
- how many seeds sprout
- not needed to sprout
- they do not sprout
- water
- wet seeds by a window
- does not sprout
- needed
- sprouts
- True
- False
- we measure it
- False
- not needed
- sprouts
- True
- True
- we change it
- needed to sprout
- True
- sugar
- True
- seeds on dry cotton
- not needed
- we keep it the same
- needed
- wet or dry cotton
- False
- False
- cotton wool
- needed
- they have no water
- does not sprout
- True
- turmeric powder
- a magnet
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