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 a change that cannot be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) folding paper (c) melting butter (d) dissolving salt
- 2.⚖️ Fair test — does a plant in the sun give out more water than one in the shade? True or false: the same kind of bag is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🔮 Predict: which gives more drops in the bag — a hot sunny day or a cool cloudy day? (a) the cool cloudy day (b) both the same (c) neither of them (d) the hot sunny day
- 4.🔮 Predict: seeds on wet cotton are kept in the freezer. What happens? (a) they do not sprout (b) they grow fruit (c) they sprout faster (d) they glow
- 5.⚖️ 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
- 6.⚖️ 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) the kind of plant (b) sun or shade (c) amount of water drops
- 7.True or false: sugar water keeps turmeric yellow. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🧈 Can this change be undone: dissolving salt? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
- 9.🍋 Secret message: who does this step — reading the message? (a) an adult does it (b) a child can do it
- 10.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the yeast balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 11.🪴 Which part of a plant does this job: hold up the leaves? (a) stem (b) roots (c) flower (d) leaves
- 12.📘 What do we call a solution that cannot dissolve any more salt? (a) empty (b) magnetic (c) frozen (d) saturated
- 13.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? True or false: size of the balloon is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🎈 Why does the balloon blow up? (a) the bottle shrinks (b) outside air gets in (c) vinegar is hot (d) gas is made inside
- 15.🛟 Who should use the hot iron in the secret message experiment? (a) any child (b) whoever is fastest (c) only an adult (d) the youngest child
- 16.🌱 Which of these is not needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) salt (c) warmth (d) air
- 17.True or false: a mirror is needed for the secret lemon message. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) yeast (b) a balloon (c) a mirror (d) sand and pebbles
- 19.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dipping the cotton bud (b) ironing the paper (c) reading the message (d) letting the paper dry
- 21.True or false: plain water is an acid. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🧂 Does table salt dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
- 23.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? Which of these is what we measure? (a) size of the balloon (b) the same bottle (c) spoons of baking soda (d) the amount of vinegar
- 24.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same funnel is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
- 25.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the cream temperature is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
- 26.⚖️ Fair test — does a plant in the sun give out more water than one in the shade? True or false: sun or shade is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 27.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? What do we do with “the same bowls”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
- 28.🫗 Muddy water is poured through a cloth filter. What stays on the cloth? (a) the salt (b) nothing (c) the mud (d) the water
- 29.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) wet seeds by a window (b) wet seeds in the dark (c) seeds on wet cotton (d) boiled seeds
- 30.🍋 Which of these steps is a job for an adult? (a) plugging in the iron (b) letting the paper dry (c) writing the message (d) reading the message
- 31.True or false: a funnel or spoon is not needed for the fizzy balloon. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: a magnet is not needed for the turmeric test. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) salt (b) sunlight (c) soil (d) air
- 34.True or false: yeast is needed for the leafy bag test. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🛟 Lemon juice stings cuts and eyes. What should you do after the experiment? (a) wash your hands (b) lick your fingers (c) rub your eyes (d) skip washing
- 36.⚖️ Fair test — does lemon juice or orange juice make darker secret writing? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the kind of juice (b) the same paper (c) how dark the writing is
- 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) salt (b) a magnet (c) a spoon (d) warm water
- 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for the turmeric test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) lemon juice (b) a mirror (c) water (d) soap solution
- 39.🧂 Does chalk powder dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
- 40.🍋 Which of these steps is a job a child can do? (a) plugging in the iron (b) dipping the cotton bud (c) ironing the paper (d) putting the iron away
Answer key
- cooking an egg
- False
- the hot sunny day
- they do not sprout
- spoons of baking soda
- the kind of plant
- True
- can be undone
- a child can do it
- not needed
- stem
- saturated
- True
- gas is made inside
- only an adult
- salt
- False
- sand and pebbles
- True
- ironing the paper
- False
- dissolves in water
- size of the balloon
- True
- False
- False
- we keep it the same
- the mud
- boiled seeds
- plugging in the iron
- False
- True
- air
- False
- wash your hands
- the same paper
- a magnet
- a mirror
- does not dissolve
- dipping the cotton bud
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