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 is the odd one out? (a) sunlight (b) water (c) air (d) warmth
- 2.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 3.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
- 4.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) cotton wool (c) a few days (d) moong seeds
- 6.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a balloon (b) turmeric powder (c) a mirror (d) water
- 7.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “wet or dry cotton”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
- 8.🧺 Do we need a mirror for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 9.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) water (b) a few days (c) turmeric powder (d) cotton wool
- 10.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bowl (b) cotton wool (c) moong seeds (d) yeast
- 11.True or false: boiled seeds does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🌱 Is soil needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) sunlight (c) soil (d) water
- 14.True or false: water is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 16.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 17.True or false: seeds in the freezer does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) boiled seeds (d) wet seeds in the dark
- 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) a small bowl (c) a battery cell (d) cotton wool
- 20.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sugar (b) sunlight (c) soil (d) warmth
- 21.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 22.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) bright red (b) pale yellow (c) dark green (d) blue
- 23.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) moong seeds (b) a mirror (c) water (d) a few days
- 24.🌱 What comes out of a moong seed first when it sprouts? (a) a fruit (b) a flower (c) a thorn (d) a tiny root
- 25.True or false: a small bowl is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: a few days is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: water is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) warmth (c) air (d) sunlight
- 29.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sunlight (b) soil (c) salt (d) warmth
- 31.🧺 Do we need a few days for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 32.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) sugar (c) water (d) sunlight
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warmth (b) water (c) sugar (d) air
- 34.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “how many seeds sprout”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
- 35.True or false: sunlight is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 36.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same place is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) soil (b) sunlight (c) air (d) sugar
- 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) moong seeds (c) water (d) a small bowl
- 39.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of seeds (b) the same bowls (c) the number of seeds (d) how many seeds sprout
- 40.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same place”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
Answer key
- sunlight
- needed
- we keep it the same
- needed to sprout
- turmeric powder
- water
- we change it
- not needed
- turmeric powder
- yeast
- True
- not needed to sprout
- water
- False
- does not sprout
- needed
- True
- boiled seeds
- a battery cell
- warmth
- not needed
- pale yellow
- a mirror
- a tiny root
- True
- False
- True
- sunlight
- False
- warmth
- needed
- water
- sugar
- we measure it
- False
- True
- air
- a mirror
- how many seeds sprout
- we keep it the same
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