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.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? What do we do with “size of the balloon”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
- 2.True or false: baking soda water is a base. (a) False (b) True
- 3.⚖️ 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
- 4.🛟 Which safety rule fits the fizzy balloon experiment? (a) shake it near your face (b) seal it in a glass jar (c) keep it away from eyes (d) put it in your mouth
- 5.True or false: orange juice is a base. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the fizzy balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 7.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the kind of balloon (b) the amount of vinegar (c) size of the balloon (d) spoons of baking soda
- 8.True or false: sugar is not needed for the fizzy balloon. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🛟 What should you do if vinegar splashes in your eye? (a) rinse with clean water (b) ignore it (c) rub it hard (d) add baking soda
- 10.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? What do we do with “spoons of baking soda”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
- 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a comb (b) an empty bottle (c) a funnel or spoon (d) vinegar
- 12.🧺 Do we need a funnel or spoon for the fizzy balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 13.True or false: a comb is not needed for the fizzy balloon. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🧺 Do we need sugar for the fizzy balloon? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 15.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? What do we do with “the same bottle”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
- 16.🫧 Is vinegar an acid, a base or neutral? (a) an acid (b) neutral (c) a base
- 17.True or false: salt water is a base. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🧺 Which of these is needed for the fizzy balloon? (a) a magnet (b) a tray for spills (c) a battery cell (d) a seed
- 19.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? True or false: size of the balloon is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) vinegar (b) an empty bottle (c) a tray for spills (d) a magnet
- 21.⚖️ 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
- 22.🫧 Is orange juice an acid, a base or neutral? (a) an acid (b) neutral (c) a base
- 23.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) vinegar (c) a tray for spills (d) a seed
- 24.⚖️ 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
- 25.True or false: a tray for spills is needed for the fizzy balloon. (a) False (b) True
- 26.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? Which of these is kept the same? (a) size of the balloon (b) the same bottle (c) spoons of baking soda
- 27.🫧 Which of these is an acid? (a) soap solution (b) salt water (c) detergent water (d) tamarind water
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) vinegar (b) curd (c) orange juice (d) salt water
- 29.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the fizzy balloon? (a) a balloon (b) baking soda (c) a seed (d) an empty bottle
- 30.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? True or false: the amount of vinegar is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) baking soda (b) a battery cell (c) a funnel or spoon (d) an empty bottle
- 32.🧺 Which of these is needed for the fizzy balloon? (a) a mirror (b) vinegar (c) a seed (d) a battery cell
- 33.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the fizzy balloon? (a) a funnel or spoon (b) a tray for spills (c) baking soda (d) sugar
- 34.🎈 Why does the balloon blow up? (a) outside air gets in (b) gas is made inside (c) vinegar is hot (d) the bottle shrinks
- 35.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? What do we do with “the amount of vinegar”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
- 36.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? Which of these is kept the same? (a) spoons of baking soda (b) size of the balloon (c) the kind of balloon
- 37.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the fizzy balloon? (a) an empty bottle (b) baking soda (c) a tray for spills (d) a mirror
- 38.True or false: lemon juice is a base. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🫧 Is curd an acid, a base or neutral? (a) a base (b) neutral (c) an acid
- 40.🫧 Which of these is an acid? (a) plain water (b) lemon juice (c) baking soda water (d) sugar water
Answer key
- we measure it
- True
- True
- keep it away from eyes
- False
- needed
- spoons of baking soda
- True
- rinse with clean water
- we change it
- a comb
- needed
- True
- not needed
- we keep it the same
- an acid
- False
- a tray for spills
- False
- a magnet
- True
- an acid
- a seed
- True
- True
- the same bottle
- tamarind water
- salt water
- a seed
- False
- a battery cell
- vinegar
- sugar
- gas is made inside
- we keep it the same
- the kind of balloon
- a mirror
- False
- an acid
- lemon juice
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