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