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.🛟 What should you do after handling muddy water? (a) wipe hands on face (b) nothing is needed (c) wash hands afterwards (d) lick your fingers
- 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for the turmeric test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) soap solution (b) water (c) a battery cell (d) lemon juice
- 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for the secret lemon message. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) an adult with an iron (c) a cotton bud (d) lemon juice
- 4.⚖️ Fair test — does lemon juice or orange juice make darker secret writing? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the iron setting (b) the kind of juice (c) the ironing time (d) how dark the writing is
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar water (b) salt water (c) baking soda water (d) plain water
- 6.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the number of seeds”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
- 7.True or false: folding paper is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
- 8.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) spoons of baking soda (b) the same bottle (c) the kind of balloon (d) the amount of vinegar
- 9.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? True or false: size of the balloon is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in a dark cupboard. Will they sprout? (a) they turn to stones (b) yes, they sprout (c) they melt (d) no, never
- 11.🪴 Which part of a plant does this job: make seeds? (a) flower (b) stem (c) roots (d) leaves
- 12.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: days to see crystals is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
- 13.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
- 14.🧺 Do we need cotton wool for sprouting seeds? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 15.⚖️ 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
- 16.True or false: seeds in the freezer does not sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🧂 Which of these dissolves in water? (a) sand (b) cooking oil (c) food colour (d) small pebbles
- 18.🍋 Secret message: who does this step — dipping the cotton bud? (a) an adult does it (b) a child can do it
- 19.True or false: cotton wool is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🌱 Will these sprout: boiled seeds? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 21.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the leafy bag test. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🧂 Does chalk powder dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
- 23.🧺 Which of these is needed for the yeast balloon? (a) a paper clip (b) a comb (c) a mirror (d) a balloon
- 24.True or false: table salt does not dissolve in water. (a) False (b) True
- 25.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the number of seeds (b) how many seeds sprout (c) wet or dry cotton
- 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) a battery cell (c) fresh cream (d) a timer
- 27.🔮 Predict: which gives more drops in the bag — a hot sunny day or a cool cloudy day? (a) the hot sunny day (b) the cool cloudy day (c) both the same (d) neither of them
- 28.🍋 Which of these steps is a job a child can do? (a) ironing the paper (b) writing the message (c) plugging in the iron (d) putting the iron away
- 29.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a battery cell (b) sand and pebbles (c) a clean glass (d) a funnel
- 30.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the fizzy balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 31.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the fizzy balloon. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the fizzy balloon? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 33.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) freezing water (b) folding paper (c) browning lemon ink (d) melting ice
- 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for the yeast balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) a small bottle (c) turmeric powder (d) dry yeast
- 35.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) never put seeds in mouth (b) throw them at friends (c) eat a few to check (d) feed them to pets
- 36.🧺 Do we need a few hours for the leafy bag test? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a seed (b) baking soda (c) a tray for spills (d) vinegar
- 38.True or false: yeast is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🧺 Do we need a funnel for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 40.🛟 The water for the yeast should be ___. (a) boiling hot (b) ice cold (c) very salty (d) warm, not hot
Answer key
- wash hands afterwards
- a battery cell
- turmeric powder
- the kind of juice
- baking soda water
- we keep it the same
- False
- spoons of baking soda
- False
- yes, they sprout
- flower
- True
- we keep it the same
- needed
- we keep it the same
- True
- food colour
- a child can do it
- False
- does not sprout
- True
- does not dissolve
- a balloon
- False
- the number of seeds
- a battery cell
- the hot sunny day
- writing the message
- a battery cell
- not needed
- False
- not needed
- browning lemon ink
- turmeric powder
- never put seeds in mouth
- needed
- a seed
- True
- needed
- warm, not hot
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