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