Tag: Plants

Germinating Seeds

Aim:

I want to find out how to germinate seeds.

Research:

Method:

Equipment

  • Runner Beans or just any Seeds
  • Cotton Balls or paper towels
  • Plastic Cup
  • Water

Instructions:

  1. Hydrate the seeds overnight.
  2. Get all your equipment ready.
  3. Put your name on the cup
  4. Put the cotton inside the plastic.
  5. Wet the cotton with water.
  6. Put the seeds in the cup.
  7. Leave the cup by a window.
  8. Water your plant every time to come into science

Results:

Our seed died because my friend over watered it and then since it died it started growing mold.

Conclusion:

Nothing really happened because our plant died.

 

Discussion:

Write a paragraph of the science behind growing seeds – Plants need sunlight, soil and water to grow.

What does a seed need to grow? – They need sunlight, water and soil

How does a seed germinate? – The embryo cells start to enlarge then the seed coat breaks open and the root emerges.

What comes out of the seed? – a plant comes out of the seed and starts to grow over time.