MINI RESEARCH : THE EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE ON THE GROWTH OF GREEN BEAN PLANT

Imagine a world where we could control plant growth simply by adjusting the temperature. It might sound like science fiction, but in reality, temperature plays a crucial role in the development of every plant. Through this experiment, "The Effect of Temperature on the Growth of Mung Bean Plants," we'll investigate how different environmental temperatures impact the growth of these tiny plants. Gather your materials and let's begin!

                gambar 1. alat dan bahan.

For this experiment, I prepared three groups of mung bean plants. Each group was placed in the same conditions—except for the environmental temperature. The first group was placed in a cool temperature (around 15°C), the second group at room temperature (around 25°C), and the third group in a warm temperature (around 35°C). We monitored the plant growth daily for one week, recording the different heights of the plants each day.

          gambar 2. contoh pertumbuhan                     tanaman kacang hijau di suhu 

            ruang dari hari ke1 - hari ke4.

After one week of observation, the difference in growth among the three groups of mung bean plants was clearly visible. The group placed at room temperature (25°C) showed the most significant growth, with the greatest plant height and the most leaves. The group at the cool temperature (15°C) showed slow growth, while the group at the warm temperature (35°C) showed signs of stress, such as wilting and yellowing leaves. 

           gambar 3. data pertumbuhan                            tanaman kacang hijau.

The results of this experiment have important implications for agricultural practices. Understanding the influence of temperature on plant growth can help farmers optimize environmental conditions to increase yields. By regulating environmental temperature, for example through the use of greenhouses or appropriate irrigation systems, farmers can maximize the growth potential of plants and increase productivity.

              gambar 4. data variabel 

Through this simple experiment, we have learned about the importance of temperature as an environmental factor affecting plant growth. The process of designing, conducting, and analyzing the experiment has provided a practical understanding of the scientific method and the importance of controlling variables. Although this experiment was limited to mung bean plants, the principles learned can be applied to research on the growth of other plants.