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