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 of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sunlight (b) warmth (c) soil (d) salt
- 2.True or false: soil is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) air (b) warmth (c) soil (d) water
- 4.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same place (b) wet or dry cotton (c) the number of seeds (d) how many seeds sprout
- 5.True or false: warmth is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a magnet (b) a few days (c) moong seeds (d) a small bowl
- 7.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
- 8.True or false: sunlight is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) feed them to pets (b) throw them at friends (c) never put seeds in mouth (d) eat a few to check
- 10.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) pale yellow (b) dark green (c) blue (d) bright red
- 11.⚖️ 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
- 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) a balloon (c) moong seeds (d) cotton wool
- 13.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🧺 Do we need yeast for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 15.True or false: water is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) air (c) sunlight (d) soil
- 17.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 18.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) wash your hands (b) skip washing (c) lick your fingers (d) rub your eyes
- 19.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same bowls is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
- 20.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) how many seeds sprout (c) the same bowls (d) the kind of seeds
- 21.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
- 22.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) warmth (c) air (d) water
- 23.⚖️ 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
- 24.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same bowls”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
- 25.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same bowls is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: wet seeds by a window sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🧺 Do we need a balloon for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) cotton wool (c) water (d) yeast
- 29.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) warmth (b) soil (c) sugar (d) salt
- 30.🌱 Is soil needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 31.True or false: a small bowl is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🌱 Is sugar needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) warmth (c) air (d) sugar
- 34.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) how many seeds sprout (b) wet or dry cotton (c) the same bowls
- 35.True or false: air is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water (b) warmth (c) salt (d) air
- 37.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
- 38.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 39.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) germination (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) pollination
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) salt (c) warmth (d) soil
Answer key
- warmth
- False
- soil
- wet or dry cotton
- False
- a magnet
- needed to sprout
- True
- never put seeds in mouth
- pale yellow
- we measure it
- a balloon
- True
- not needed
- True
- air
- not needed
- wash your hands
- False
- how many seeds sprout
- needed to sprout
- soil
- we keep it the same
- we keep it the same
- False
- True
- not needed
- yeast
- warmth
- not needed to sprout
- True
- not needed to sprout
- sugar
- the same bowls
- True
- salt
- we keep it the same
- sprouts
- germination
- warmth
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