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Seed Germination Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 14: Sprouting seeds: what seeds need · Set 658 · 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.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
  2. 2.🌱 Where does a sprouting seed get its first food from? (a) the sunlight only (b) food stored in the seed (c) the air (d) the cotton wool
  3. 3.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
  4. 4.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) germination (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) pollination
  5. 5.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) yes, they sprout (b) no, never (c) they melt (d) they turn to stones
  6. 6.🌱 Is sugar needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  7. 7.True or false: water is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  9. 9.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) water (b) cotton wool (c) a mirror (d) a few days
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they do not sprout (b) they glow (c) they sprout faster (d) they grow fruit
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  12. 12.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) seeds on wet cotton (b) wet seeds by a window (c) seeds in the freezer (d) wet seeds in the dark
  13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) the number of seeds (c) the kind of seeds (d) the same bowls
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) air (c) warmth (d) sugar
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) a balloon (c) a small bowl (d) cotton wool
  16. 16.True or false: water is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) how many seeds sprout (c) the same bowls
  18. 18.True or false: a few days is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) the same place (c) how many seeds sprout
  22. 22.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) salt (c) sugar (d) sunlight
  23. 23.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) blue (b) pale yellow (c) dark green (d) bright red
  24. 24.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they are too wet (b) they have no salt (c) they have no water (d) they have no soil
  26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) water (c) a battery cell (d) cotton wool
  27. 27.🌱 Is salt needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) moong seeds (c) cotton wool (d) a small bowl
  29. 29.🌱 Is soil needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
  30. 30.True or false: moong seeds is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) soil (b) sugar (c) water (d) salt
  32. 32.True or false: seeds in the freezer sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) sugar (c) soil (d) salt
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) a balloon (c) cotton wool (d) a magnet
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a few days (b) turmeric powder (c) yeast (d) a magnet
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) sunlight (c) warmth (d) air
  37. 37.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) warmth (b) sugar (c) soil (d) salt
  38. 38.True or false: salt is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) a small bowl (c) moong seeds (d) a few days
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) sugar (c) soil (d) sunlight

Answer key

  1. not needed
  2. food stored in the seed
  3. does not sprout
  4. germination
  5. yes, they sprout
  6. not needed to sprout
  7. False
  8. needed to sprout
  9. a mirror
  10. they do not sprout
  11. we change it
  12. seeds in the freezer
  13. wet or dry cotton
  14. sugar
  15. a balloon
  16. True
  17. the same bowls
  18. True
  19. False
  20. True
  21. the same place
  22. air
  23. pale yellow
  24. True
  25. they have no water
  26. a battery cell
  27. not needed to sprout
  28. turmeric powder
  29. not needed to sprout
  30. False
  31. water
  32. False
  33. water
  34. cotton wool
  35. a few days
  36. sunlight
  37. warmth
  38. True
  39. a magnet
  40. warmth

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