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.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🛟 Why is a plastic jar a good choice for shaking? (a) it is heavier (b) it will not break (c) it is hotter (d) it is magnetic
- 3.🛟 The water for the yeast should be ___. (a) ice cold (b) warm, not hot (c) boiling hot (d) very salty
- 4.🛟 Lemon juice stings cuts and eyes. What should you do after the experiment? (a) rub your eyes (b) skip washing (c) lick your fingers (d) wash your hands
- 5.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the cream temperature”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
- 6.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the fizzy balloon? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 7.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔮 Predict: turmeric paper is dipped in salt water. What happens? (a) it stays yellow (b) it turns black (c) it turns blue (d) it turns red
- 9.🔮 Predict: you leave out the sugar. What happens to the balloon? (a) it bursts at once (b) it grows very little (c) it grows much faster (d) it turns yellow
- 10.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
- 11.🍞 Does yeast need time to make gas? (a) yeast does not need it (b) yeast needs it
- 12.⚖️ Fair test — does a plant in the sun give out more water than one in the shade? True or false: amount of water drops is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a battery cell (b) a balloon (c) yeast (d) a small bowl
- 14.🍋 Secret message: who does this step — dipping the cotton bud? (a) an adult does it (b) a child can do it
- 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) a funnel or spoon (c) a seed (d) an empty bottle
- 16.🟡 Which of these turns turmeric paper reddish-brown? (a) lemon juice (b) sugar water (c) soap solution (d) vinegar
- 17.True or false: yeast is needed for the leafy bag test. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🫧 Is tamarind water an acid, a base or neutral? (a) neutral (b) an acid (c) a base
- 19.🛟 After the yeast experiment, what should you do with the mixture? (a) throw it at a wall (b) keep it for a month (c) put it in your mouth (d) pour it down the sink
- 20.🫧 Which of these is an acid? (a) sugar water (b) lemon juice (c) baking soda water (d) plain water
- 21.True or false: soil is needed for a seed to sprout. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton wool (b) moong seeds (c) water (d) a balloon
- 23.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) yeast (b) cotton wool (c) a mirror (d) turmeric powder
- 24.🧺 Do we need cotton wool for sprouting seeds? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 25.True or false: a balloon is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 26.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? What do we do with “the same bottles”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
- 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) fresh cream (c) a battery cell (d) a bowl
- 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for sprouting seeds. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) a mirror (c) moong seeds (d) cotton wool
- 29.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the leafy bag test? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 30.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the fizzy balloon? (a) baking soda (b) a comb (c) a funnel or spoon (d) an empty bottle
- 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for the turmeric test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) water (b) turmeric powder (c) a comb (d) a dropper or spoon
- 32.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) lick your fingers (b) rub your eyes (c) wash your hands (d) skip washing
- 33.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “time to make butter”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
- 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for the fizzy balloon? (a) a mirror (b) a magnet (c) a comb (d) vinegar
- 35.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: baking soda dissolves in water. (a) True (b) False
- 37.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: the amount of cream is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: seeds in the freezer sprouts in a few days. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: plain water keeps turmeric yellow. (a) False (b) True
- 40.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? What do we do with “size of the balloon”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
Answer key
- True
- it will not break
- warm, not hot
- wash your hands
- we change it
- not needed
- True
- it stays yellow
- it grows very little
- we change it
- yeast needs it
- False
- a small bowl
- a child can do it
- a seed
- soap solution
- False
- an acid
- pour it down the sink
- lemon juice
- False
- a balloon
- cotton wool
- needed
- False
- we keep it the same
- a battery cell
- a mirror
- not needed
- a comb
- a comb
- wash your hands
- we measure it
- vinegar
- False
- True
- True
- False
- True
- we measure it
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