Kitchen Chemistry Experiments Test Worksheet
What you do (Find the experiment, use the idea): 1. Read the question and find its experiment. 2. Use that experiment’s idea — acid and base, indicator colours, chemical change, what seeds and yeast need, transpiration, crystals or filtering. 3. For a fair-test question, find what is changed, kept the same and measured. 4. For a safety question, choose what keeps everyone safe.
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- 1.🍋 Which of these steps is a job a child can do? (a) putting the iron away (b) reading the message (c) cutting the lemon (d) plugging in the iron
- 2.⚖️ Fair test — does lemon juice or orange juice make darker secret writing? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the kind of juice (b) the same cotton bud (c) the same paper (d) the iron setting
- 3.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? True or false: the amount of vinegar is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🧺 Which of these is needed for the leafy bag test? (a) a battery cell (b) a mirror (c) a clear plastic bag (d) yeast
- 5.True or false: letting the paper dry is a job a child can do. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they grow fruit (b) they sprout faster (c) they do not sprout (d) they glow
- 7.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) seeds on wet cotton (c) boiled seeds (d) wet seeds in the dark
- 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a shallow dish (b) a balloon (c) warm water (d) a piece of string
- 9.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the turmeric test? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 10.True or false: sugar from sugar water is done by filtering. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) small stones from dal (b) gravel from fine sand (c) chaff from wheat grain (d) salt from sea water
- 12.🧂 Which of these does not dissolve in water? (a) food colour (b) small pebbles (c) sugar (d) baking soda
- 13.🧺 Do we need fresh cream for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 14.True or false: vinegar is an acid. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: a battery cell is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) False (b) True
- 16.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same bottle (b) size of the balloon (c) spoons of baking soda (d) the amount of vinegar
- 17.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) warmth (b) soil (c) salt (d) sugar
- 18.🧺 Do we need a funnel for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 19.🟡 Turmeric paper meets salt water. What happens? (a) stays yellow (b) turns reddish-brown
- 20.🫧 Which of these is an acid? (a) salt water (b) orange juice (c) baking soda water (d) sugar water
- 21.True or false: husk from rice grain is done by handpicking. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the turmeric test? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 23.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? What do we do with “the amount of sugar”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
- 24.🧺 Which of these is needed for the turmeric test? (a) a magnet (b) a dropper or spoon (c) a comb (d) yeast
- 25.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the cream temperature is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🛟 Where should you keep the crystal dish while it dries? (a) in a busy doorway (b) safe from small children (c) next to the baby (d) on the edge of a table
- 27.🧺 Do we need cotton wool for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 28.True or false: sunlight is not needed for the leafy bag test. (a) True (b) False
- 29.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the number of seeds (b) how many seeds sprout (c) wet or dry cotton (d) the same bowls
- 30.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the leafy bag test? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lemon juice (b) tamarind water (c) soap solution (d) plain water
- 32.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) fresh cream (b) a bowl (c) a magnet (d) cold water to rinse
- 33.🍋 Which of these steps is a job for an adult? (a) reading the message (b) writing the message (c) ironing the paper (d) dipping the cotton bud
- 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a magnet (b) a shallow dish (c) a balloon (d) a mirror
- 35.🪴 Which of these is a job of the flower? (a) hold the plant in soil (b) make seeds (c) take in water from soil (d) give out water vapour
- 36.True or false: rusting iron is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🧂 Does cooking oil dissolve in water? (a) does not dissolve (b) dissolves in water
- 38.🌱 Which of these sprouts in a few days? (a) seeds on dry cotton (b) wet seeds by a window (c) seeds in the freezer (d) boiled seeds
- 39.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the cream temperature”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
- 40.🍋 Why does the lemon writing turn brown with heat? (a) the juice scorches first (b) heat adds colour (c) the iron is brown (d) paper turns lemony
Answer key
- reading the message
- the kind of juice
- False
- a clear plastic bag
- True
- they do not sprout
- boiled seeds
- a balloon
- not needed
- False
- small stones from dal
- small pebbles
- needed
- True
- False
- spoons of baking soda
- warmth
- needed
- stays yellow
- orange juice
- False
- not needed
- we keep it the same
- a dropper or spoon
- True
- safe from small children
- needed
- False
- wet or dry cotton
- not needed
- soap solution
- a magnet
- ironing the paper
- a shallow dish
- make seeds
- True
- does not dissolve
- wet seeds by a window
- we change it
- the juice scorches first
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