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.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) baking soda (b) a tray for spills (c) an empty bottle (d) a comb
- 2.🫧 Which of these is a base? (a) salt water (b) detergent water (c) sugar water (d) lemon juice
- 3.🧺 Which of these is not needed for making butter? (a) turmeric powder (b) fresh cream (c) a timer (d) cold water to rinse
- 4.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? Which of these is what we measure? (a) spoons of baking soda (b) size of the balloon (c) the same bottle (d) the kind of balloon
- 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for the turmeric test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) white paper strips (c) a comb (d) lemon juice
- 6.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) air (b) warmth (c) water (d) soil
- 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sand and pebbles (b) turmeric powder (c) cotton or cloth (d) muddy water
- 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for the leafy bag test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sunlight (b) a rubber band (c) a magnet (d) a few hours
- 9.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) boiled seeds (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) wet seeds by a window (d) seeds on wet cotton
- 11.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? True or false: the kind of balloon is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chalk powder (b) small pebbles (c) cooking oil (d) food colour
- 13.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? Which of these is kept the same? (a) days to see crystals (b) sunny or shady place (c) the same dish
- 14.True or false: food colour dissolves in water. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) wash your hands (b) rub your eyes (c) lick your fingers (d) skip washing
- 16.🧂 Does glucose powder dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
- 17.🫗 How do we separate salt from sea water? (a) handpicking (b) filtering (c) sieving (d) evaporating
- 18.🛟 Lemon juice stings cuts and eyes. What should you do after the experiment? (a) rub your eyes (b) lick your fingers (c) skip washing (d) wash your hands
- 19.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “how hard we shake”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
- 20.⚖️ Fair test — does lemon juice or orange juice make darker secret writing? What do we do with “the kind of juice”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
- 21.⚖️ Fair test — which liquids turn turmeric paper reddish-brown? True or false: the colour we see is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: an empty bottle is needed for the fizzy balloon. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🪴 Which of these is a job of the roots? (a) make food in sunlight (b) give out water vapour (c) make seeds (d) hold the plant in soil
- 24.🛟 The water for the yeast should be ___. (a) very salty (b) ice cold (c) boiling hot (d) warm, not hot
- 25.🔮 Predict: you write with plain water instead of lemon juice. What appears after ironing? (a) almost nothing (b) dark brown words (c) a rainbow (d) blue words
- 26.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? True or false: size of the balloon is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for the turmeric test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) lemon juice (b) soap solution (c) a balloon (d) water
- 28.True or false: salt is something yeast needs. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🍋 Secret message: who does this step — putting the iron away? (a) a child can do it (b) an adult does it
- 30.🍞 Does yeast need sugar to make gas? (a) yeast needs it (b) yeast does not need it
- 31.True or false: sugar dissolves in water. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) moong seeds (b) a mirror (c) a small bowl (d) cotton wool
- 33.🍋 Why does the lemon writing turn brown with heat? (a) paper turns lemony (b) the juice scorches first (c) heat adds colour (d) the iron is brown
- 34.🍞 Which of these is something yeast does not need? (a) time (b) warm water (c) sugar (d) a magnet
- 35.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) cotton or cloth (b) a magnet (c) sand and pebbles (d) muddy water
- 36.True or false: a small bowl is needed for the secret lemon message. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a spoon (b) yeast (c) a shallow dish (d) warm water
- 38.True or false: tamarind water is a base. (a) True (b) False
- 39.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same glass (b) how clear the water is (c) the filter material (d) the same funnel
- 40.🧈 What is the watery liquid left after the butter forms? (a) buttermilk (b) oil (c) honey (d) vinegar
Answer key
- a comb
- detergent water
- turmeric powder
- size of the balloon
- a comb
- soil
- turmeric powder
- a magnet
- False
- boiled seeds
- True
- food colour
- the same dish
- True
- wash your hands
- dissolves in water
- evaporating
- wash your hands
- we keep it the same
- we change it
- False
- True
- hold the plant in soil
- warm, not hot
- almost nothing
- True
- a balloon
- False
- an adult does it
- yeast needs it
- True
- a mirror
- the juice scorches first
- a magnet
- a magnet
- True
- yeast
- False
- the filter material
- buttermilk
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