Cohort 92

Alyssa Fritz
Alex Martino
Alison Gipp
Alan Corona
Alyssia Alvarez

Corn and Pea Experiment

KLEWS Chart

K L E W S
Know Learning Evidence Wonder Science

Seed amount Shoots and The plants in the How are the The roots are
(2 Pea/2 Corn) roots grow from dark are growing seeds able to the first to grow
seeds the most grow within a because the
paper towel? seed needs,
water, and
nutrients

3 pipettes of Seeds don’t Seeds change Why are the The roots grow
water always need size and color plants growing downward to
sunlight to grow over time faster in the dark maximize water
compared to the and nutrient
light? intake

Duration of time: The seeds can You do not have Do the seeds Seeds do not
4 weeks grow mold to water the need light to germinate until
seeds everyday grow? their
to see growth requirements
are met. This
varies for
different seeds

Water Seeds do not Pea seeds grew How does the The beginning
Monday-Friday have to be roots before the plant know stage is called
before 3pm planted in soil to corn seeds which direction it germination
grow is facing if it is in
the dark?
How are the seeds able to grow without direct sunlight?