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