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