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 is neutral? (a) vinegar (b) sugar water (c) baking soda water (d) curd
- 2.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? What do we do with “the amount of yeast”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
- 3.True or false: baking soda water is an acid. (a) False (b) True
- 4.⚖️ Fair test — does lemon juice or orange juice make darker secret writing? What do we do with “how dark the writing is”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
- 5.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) warmth (b) water (c) air (d) sunlight
- 6.True or false: freezing water is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the turmeric test? (a) water (b) a battery cell (c) white paper strips (d) lemon juice
- 8.🍞 Does yeast need sugar to make gas? (a) yeast needs it (b) yeast does not need it
- 9.True or false: soap solution is not needed for the turmeric test. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: give out water vapour is a job of the roots. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🫗 Which of these is done by winnowing? (a) bad grains from rice (b) husk from rice grain (c) mud from water (d) salt from sea water
- 12.🔮 The fizzing stops after a while. Why? (a) an ingredient ran out (b) the balloon got cold (c) the bottle got tired (d) the gas froze
- 13.True or false: a small bowl is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🧺 Do we need an empty bottle for the fizzy balloon? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 15.⚖️ Fair test — does a plant in the sun give out more water than one in the shade? Which of these is kept the same? (a) sun or shade (b) the same kind of bag (c) amount of water drops
- 16.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a battery cell (b) turmeric powder (c) yeast (d) sand and pebbles
- 17.📘 The browning of lemon juice with heat is a ___ change. (a) magnetic (b) musical (c) chemical (d) physical
- 18.⚖️ Fair test — does a plant in the sun give out more water than one in the shade? True or false: the time we wait is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🍋 Which of these steps is a job a child can do? (a) cutting the lemon (b) putting the iron away (c) plugging in the iron (d) reading the message
- 20.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the yeast balloon? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 21.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? What do we do with “the amount of vinegar”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
- 22.True or false: vinegar is an acid. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🛟 Lemon juice stings cuts and eyes. What should you do after the experiment? (a) lick your fingers (b) skip washing (c) rub your eyes (d) wash your hands
- 24.True or false: yeast is needed for the secret lemon message. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🍋 Secret message: who does this step — plugging in the iron? (a) a child can do it (b) an adult does it
- 26.🟡 Which of these turns turmeric reddish-brown? (a) lemon juice (b) detergent water (c) vinegar (d) salt water
- 27.True or false: make seeds is a job of the roots. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
- 29.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? What do we do with “the amount of water”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
- 30.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the amount of sugar (b) the water temperature (c) size of the balloon (d) the amount of water
- 31.🔮 Predict: turmeric paper is dipped in baking soda water. What colour does it turn? (a) it turns blue (b) reddish-brown (c) it stays yellow (d) it turns green
- 32.🍋 Secret message: who does this step — letting the paper dry? (a) an adult does it (b) a child can do it
- 33.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? True or false: the kind of balloon is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: a timer is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🛟 After the yeast experiment, what should you do with the mixture? (a) put it in your mouth (b) pour it down the sink (c) throw it at a wall (d) keep it for a month
- 36.🧺 Do we need a potted plant for the leafy bag test? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 37.True or false: vinegar turns turmeric reddish-brown. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🛟 Where should you keep the crystal dish while it dries? (a) next to the baby (b) safe from small children (c) on the edge of a table (d) in a busy doorway
- 39.⚖️ Fair test — does lemon juice or orange juice make darker secret writing? True or false: the kind of juice is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) browning lemon ink (c) folding paper (d) baking a cake
Answer key
- sugar water
- we keep it the same
- False
- we measure it
- sunlight
- True
- a battery cell
- yeast needs it
- False
- False
- husk from rice grain
- an ingredient ran out
- True
- needed
- the same kind of bag
- sand and pebbles
- chemical
- False
- reading the message
- not needed
- we keep it the same
- True
- wash your hands
- False
- an adult does it
- detergent water
- False
- cannot be undone
- we keep it the same
- size of the balloon
- reddish-brown
- a child can do it
- False
- True
- pour it down the sink
- needed
- False
- safe from small children
- True
- folding paper
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