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: seeds on wet cotton does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 3.⚖️ 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
- 4.True or false: a balloon is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a few days (b) a battery cell (c) a small bowl (d) cotton wool
- 6.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a balloon (b) a battery cell (c) cotton wool (d) a mirror
- 7.🌱 Is water needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 8.🌱 Is sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 9.True or false: seeds on wet cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a few days (c) a small bowl (d) turmeric powder
- 11.🌱 Is air needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) a few days (c) moong seeds (d) a mirror
- 13.⚖️ 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
- 14.True or false: a few days is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) a small bowl (c) a few days (d) yeast
- 16.True or false: moong seeds is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 17.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the kind of seeds”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
- 18.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 19.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) turmeric powder (b) cotton wool (c) water (d) moong seeds
- 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) moong seeds (b) a balloon (c) a magnet (d) turmeric powder
- 21.True or false: a mirror is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: seeds on dry cotton sprouts in a few days. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🧺 Do we need a magnet for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 24.📘 What do we call a seed starting to grow? (a) pollination (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) germination
- 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) moong seeds (c) a small bowl (d) a magnet
- 26.🛟 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
- 27.🧺 Do we need moong seeds for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 28.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) sugar (c) salt (d) sunlight
- 29.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds on dry cotton? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 30.🌱 Why do the seeds on dry cotton not sprout? (a) they have no salt (b) they have no soil (c) they have no water (d) they are too wet
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sunlight (b) soil (c) water (d) sugar
- 32.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) sugar (b) air (c) salt (d) soil
- 33.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) boiled seeds (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) wet seeds in the dark
- 34.🧺 Do we need water for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 35.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds on dry cotton (b) wet seeds by a window (c) boiled seeds (d) seeds in the freezer
- 36.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: wet or dry cotton is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: a battery cell is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds in the dark? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 39.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they sprout faster (b) they do not sprout (c) they glow (d) they grow fruit
- 40.True or false: seeds on dry cotton does not sprout. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- False
- not needed
- we keep it the same
- False
- a battery cell
- cotton wool
- needed to sprout
- not needed to sprout
- True
- turmeric powder
- needed to sprout
- a mirror
- we change it
- True
- yeast
- False
- we keep it the same
- not needed
- turmeric powder
- moong seeds
- True
- False
- not needed
- germination
- a magnet
- never put seeds in mouth
- needed
- water
- does not sprout
- they have no water
- water
- air
- boiled seeds
- needed
- wet seeds by a window
- False
- False
- sprouts
- they do not sprout
- True
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