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.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 2.True or false: a mirror is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 3.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) the number of seeds (c) how many seeds sprout
- 4.True or false: warmth is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds in the dark (b) boiled seeds (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) wet seeds by a window
- 6.🌱 Is soil needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 7.True or false: cotton wool is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 8.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same place”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
- 9.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) cotton wool (c) moong seeds (d) yeast
- 10.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the number of seeds is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: a magnet is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) water (c) cotton wool (d) moong seeds
- 14.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a magnet (b) water (c) a small bowl (d) moong seeds
- 15.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) cotton wool (c) a balloon (d) a mirror
- 16.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 17.🌱 Is sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
- 18.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) the same bowls (c) wet or dry cotton
- 19.True or false: salt is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 21.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) seeds on dry cotton (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) wet seeds in the dark
- 22.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) rub your eyes (b) lick your fingers (c) skip washing (d) wash your hands
- 23.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 24.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) water (b) turmeric powder (c) a battery cell (d) yeast
- 25.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
- 26.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) the kind of seeds (c) the same bowls (d) wet or dry cotton
- 27.🧺 Do we need a balloon for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 28.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a small bowl (b) cotton wool (c) water (d) turmeric powder
- 29.True or false: boiled seeds does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 30.⚖️ 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
- 31.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 32.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on wet cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) sunlight (c) water (d) warmth
- 34.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) water (b) cotton wool (c) a few days (d) a mirror
- 35.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of seeds (b) the number of seeds (c) how many seeds sprout (d) the same place
- 36.🌱 Is sugar needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
- 37.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 38.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they sprout faster (b) they grow fruit (c) they glow (d) they do not sprout
- 39.True or false: seeds on dry cotton does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) air (c) water (d) sunlight
Answer key
- sprouts
- True
- the number of seeds
- True
- boiled seeds
- not needed to sprout
- True
- we keep it the same
- yeast
- True
- False
- needed to sprout
- turmeric powder
- a magnet
- cotton wool
- needed to sprout
- not needed to sprout
- the same bowls
- True
- needed to sprout
- seeds on dry cotton
- wash your hands
- not needed
- water
- True
- wet or dry cotton
- not needed
- turmeric powder
- True
- we change it
- does not sprout
- sprouts
- sunlight
- a mirror
- how many seeds sprout
- not needed to sprout
- does not sprout
- they do not sprout
- True
- sunlight
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