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) detergent water (b) soap solution (c) baking soda water (d) sugar water
- 2.🫧 Which of these is neutral? (a) vinegar (b) sugar water (c) curd (d) orange juice
- 3.🫧 Which of these is a base? (a) curd (b) orange juice (c) baking soda water (d) lemon juice
- 4.True or false: vinegar is a base. (a) False (b) True
- 5.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? True or false: the kind of balloon is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) vinegar (b) an empty bottle (c) a balloon (d) a battery cell
- 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray for spills (b) an empty bottle (c) vinegar (d) a seed
- 8.🛟 What should you do if vinegar splashes in your eye? (a) rub it hard (b) add baking soda (c) ignore it (d) rinse with clean water
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking soda water (b) curd (c) detergent water (d) soap solution
- 10.True or false: sugar is not needed for the fizzy balloon. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🫧 Which of these is an acid? (a) sugar water (b) curd (c) plain water (d) baking soda water
- 12.True or false: curd is neutral. (a) False (b) True
- 13.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? What do we do with “the same bottle”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
- 14.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the fizzy balloon? (a) an empty bottle (b) sugar (c) baking soda (d) vinegar
- 15.🫧 What do you see when baking soda meets vinegar? (a) it glows in the dark (b) nothing at all (c) it turns to ice (d) lots of fizzy bubbles
- 16.🫧 Is orange juice an acid, a base or neutral? (a) neutral (b) a base (c) an acid
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) soap solution (b) detergent water (c) baking soda water (d) salt water
- 18.True or false: vinegar is an acid. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🫧 Is baking soda water an acid, a base or neutral? (a) a base (b) neutral (c) an acid
- 20.⚖️ 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) the amount of vinegar (c) the kind of balloon (d) spoons of baking soda
- 21.🎈 Why does the balloon blow up? (a) vinegar is hot (b) outside air gets in (c) the bottle shrinks (d) gas is made inside
- 22.🫧 Which of these is a base? (a) vinegar (b) curd (c) detergent water (d) salt water
- 23.🔮 Predict: you use plain water instead of vinegar. What happens? (a) a huge eruption (b) the balloon bursts (c) it turns to honey (d) very little fizzing
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking soda water (b) vinegar (c) tamarind water (d) orange juice
- 25.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the fizzy balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 26.🧺 Which of these is needed for the fizzy balloon? (a) a mirror (b) baking soda (c) a comb (d) a seed
- 27.🫧 Which of these is an acid? (a) detergent water (b) soap solution (c) salt water (d) vinegar
- 28.🧺 Do we need sugar for the fizzy balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 29.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the fizzy balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 30.🧺 Which of these is needed for the fizzy balloon? (a) a battery cell (b) an empty bottle (c) a mirror (d) a seed
- 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) an empty bottle (b) baking soda (c) a comb (d) a balloon
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) curd (b) lemon juice (c) detergent water (d) tamarind water
- 33.⚖️ 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
- 34.🫧 Is plain water an acid, a base or neutral? (a) neutral (b) a base (c) an acid
- 35.True or false: a tray for spills is not needed for the fizzy balloon. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🫧 Which of these is neutral? (a) curd (b) plain water (c) orange juice (d) vinegar
- 37.🧺 Do we need a funnel or spoon for the fizzy balloon? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 38.🫧 Is tamarind water an acid, a base or neutral? (a) an acid (b) neutral (c) a base
- 39.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? True or false: the same bottle is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🫧 Is salt water an acid, a base or neutral? (a) neutral (b) a base (c) an acid
Answer key
- sugar water
- sugar water
- baking soda water
- False
- False
- a battery cell
- a seed
- rinse with clean water
- curd
- True
- curd
- False
- we keep it the same
- sugar
- lots of fizzy bubbles
- an acid
- salt water
- True
- a base
- spoons of baking soda
- gas is made inside
- detergent water
- very little fizzing
- baking soda water
- not needed
- baking soda
- vinegar
- not needed
- not needed
- an empty bottle
- a comb
- detergent water
- False
- neutral
- False
- plain water
- needed
- an acid
- True
- neutral
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