Baking Soda and Vinegar Experiment Worksheet
What you do (Acid + base → gas): 1. Pour vinegar into the plastic bottle, standing on a tray. 2. Spoon two teaspoons of baking soda into the balloon. 3. Stretch the balloon over the bottle’s mouth, letting it hang to the side. 4. Lift the balloon so the soda drops in, and keep faces back.
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- 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) soap solution (b) baking soda water (c) curd (d) detergent water
- 2.🎈 Why does the balloon blow up? (a) gas is made inside (b) the bottle shrinks (c) vinegar is hot (d) outside air gets in
- 3.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the fizzy balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lemon juice (b) tamarind water (c) curd (d) salt water
- 5.🫧 Which of these is neutral? (a) vinegar (b) plain water (c) soap solution (d) orange juice
- 6.True or false: sugar water is an acid. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: baking soda water is neutral. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🛟 Which safety rule fits the fizzy balloon experiment? (a) shake it near your face (b) keep it away from eyes (c) put it in your mouth (d) seal it in a glass jar
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) vinegar (b) detergent water (c) lemon juice (d) curd
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking soda water (b) tamarind water (c) lemon juice (d) vinegar
- 11.🧺 Do we need a seed for the fizzy balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 12.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of balloon (b) the amount of vinegar (c) spoons of baking soda (d) size of the balloon
- 13.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the fizzy balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 14.🧺 Which of these is needed for the fizzy balloon? (a) baking soda (b) sugar (c) a mirror (d) a seed
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lemon juice (b) tamarind water (c) plain water (d) vinegar
- 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a funnel or spoon (b) sugar (c) an empty bottle (d) a balloon
- 17.True or false: a tray for spills is not needed for the fizzy balloon. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🫧 Is sugar water an acid, a base or neutral? (a) neutral (b) an acid (c) a base
- 19.🧺 Do we need baking soda for the fizzy balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 20.True or false: vinegar is a base. (a) False (b) True
- 21.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? What do we do with “the same bottle”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
- 22.True or false: orange juice is neutral. (a) True (b) False
- 23.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? True or false: the kind of balloon is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🔮 Predict: you use more vinegar and more baking soda. What happens to the balloon? (a) it grows bigger (b) it turns blue (c) there is no change (d) it shrinks
- 25.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? What do we do with “the amount of vinegar”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
- 26.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? True or false: spoons of baking soda is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🧺 Which of these is needed for the fizzy balloon? (a) a seed (b) vinegar (c) sugar (d) a magnet
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking soda water (b) soap solution (c) detergent water (d) orange juice
- 29.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? True or false: size of the balloon is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔮 Predict: you use plain water instead of vinegar. What happens? (a) very little fizzing (b) a huge eruption (c) the balloon bursts (d) it turns to honey
- 31.🫧 Which of these is an acid? (a) baking soda water (b) salt water (c) curd (d) soap solution
- 32.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the fizzy balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 33.🫧 Is detergent water an acid, a base or neutral? (a) neutral (b) a base (c) an acid
- 34.True or false: soap solution is a base. (a) True (b) False
- 35.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? True or false: the amount of vinegar is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: lemon juice is a base. (a) True (b) False
- 37.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) size of the balloon (b) spoons of baking soda (c) the amount of vinegar (d) the kind of balloon
- 38.True or false: tamarind water is an acid. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) an empty bottle (b) baking soda (c) a balloon (d) a comb
- 40.🫧 Which of these is a base? (a) lemon juice (b) sugar water (c) orange juice (d) soap solution
Answer key
- curd
- gas is made inside
- not needed
- salt water
- plain water
- False
- False
- keep it away from eyes
- detergent water
- baking soda water
- not needed
- size of the balloon
- needed
- baking soda
- plain water
- sugar
- False
- neutral
- needed
- False
- we keep it the same
- False
- False
- it grows bigger
- we keep it the same
- True
- vinegar
- orange juice
- True
- very little fizzing
- curd
- needed
- a base
- True
- True
- False
- spoons of baking soda
- True
- a comb
- soap solution
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