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Seed Germination Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the first method mentioned for observing seed germination?

a)

Seed Box Method

b)

Dish Method

c)

Water Method

d)

Ragdoll Method

2.

How long should you moisten the ragdoll in the Ragdoll Method?

a)

For two weeks

b)

For a week

c)

For three days

d)

For one day

3.

What should you use to cover the seeds in the Dish Method?

a)

Aluminum foil

b)

Dry paper towel

c)

Moistened tissue paper

d)

Plastic wrap

4.

How often should you moisten the tissue paper in the Dish Method?

a)

Every week

b)

Every two days

c)

Every hour

d)

Every day

5.

In the Seed Box Method, what should you cover the seeds with?

a)

A thick layer of soil

b)

A thin layer of soil

c)

Sand

d)

No soil

6.

What is the purpose of determining the percentage of germination?

a)

To count the seeds

b)

To measure soil quality

c)

To assess seed viability

d)

To water the seeds

7.

What is the formula for calculating the percentage of germination?

a)

No. of seedlings / Total no. of seeds tested × 100

b)

Total no. of seeds tested / No. of seedlings × 100

c)

No. of seedlings × Total no. of seeds tested

d)

Total no. of seeds tested - No. of seedlings

8.

If 100 seeds were tested and 70 germinated, what is the percentage of germination?

a)

70%

b)

100%

c)

30%

d)

50%

9.

What should be done with seeds that have 50% or less germination ability?

a)

Throw them away

b)

Plant them immediately or replace them

c)

Store them for later

d)

Use them for cooking

10.

How long should you observe the seeds in the Dish Method before counting?

a)

Two weeks

b)

One day

c)

Three days

d)

One week

11.

What is the main goal of the germination experiment?

a)

To test soil quality

b)

To grow plants

c)

To determine seed viability

d)

To measure water levels

12.

What happens to seeds with low germination rates?

a)

They require more water

b)

They grow faster

c)

They are more likely to sprout

d)

They produce less vigorous plants

13.

What is the first step in the germination process according to the text?

a)

Count the seeds

b)

Observe the seeds

c)

Moisten the seeds

d)

Plant the seeds

14.

What should you do with weak sprouts?

a)

Throw them away

b)

Plant them

c)

Set them aside

d)

Count them

15.

What is the significance of the germination percentage?

a)

It determines the type of seeds

b)

It shows how many seeds sprouted

c)

It indicates the health of the soil

d)

It measures the amount of water used