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.🫗 How do we separate husk from rice grain? (a) winnowing (b) handpicking (c) sieving (d) evaporating
- 2.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the fizzy balloon? (a) a magnet (b) a balloon (c) an empty bottle (d) a tray for spills
- 3.True or false: gravel from fine sand is done by sieving. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the message (b) letting the paper dry (c) writing the message (d) putting the iron away
- 5.🧺 Do we need a jar with a tight lid for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) plain water (b) tamarind water (c) salt water (d) soap solution
- 7.🧺 Which of these is needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a balloon (b) a piece of string (c) a battery cell (d) yeast
- 8.🌱 Which of these does not sprout? (a) seeds on wet cotton (b) wet seeds by a window (c) boiled seeds (d) wet seeds in the dark
- 9.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the fizzy balloon? (a) a tray for spills (b) an empty bottle (c) baking soda (d) a seed
- 10.True or false: sugar is not needed for the yeast balloon. (a) True (b) False
- 11.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the amount of water (b) the amount of sugar (c) the water temperature (d) size of the balloon
- 12.⚖️ Fair test — does lemon juice or orange juice make darker secret writing? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the ironing time (b) the kind of juice (c) how dark the writing is (d) the iron setting
- 13.🍋 Secret message: who does this step — cutting the lemon? (a) a child can do it (b) an adult does it
- 14.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the turmeric test. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🌱 Is warmth needed for a seed to sprout? (a) not needed to sprout (b) needed to sprout
- 16.🪴 Through which part does a plant take in water from the soil? (a) the roots (b) the flowers (c) the fruits (d) the leaves
- 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for the leafy bag test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a potted plant (b) sunlight (c) a magnet (d) a rubber band
- 18.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) a seed (c) a tray for spills (d) a funnel or spoon
- 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for the secret lemon message. Which one is NOT needed? (a) lemon juice (b) white paper (c) a cotton bud (d) yeast
- 20.🛟 Lemon juice stings cuts and eyes. What should you do after the experiment? (a) wash your hands (b) rub your eyes (c) skip washing (d) lick your fingers
- 21.🧺 Do we need yeast for the leafy bag test? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 22.True or false: melting butter is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔮 Predict: the adult irons for only one second. What happens? (a) it gets darker (b) the paper floats (c) writing turns green (d) writing stays faint
- 24.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) an empty bottle (c) baking soda (d) vinegar
- 26.🌱 Which of these is needed for a seed to sprout? (a) water (b) salt (c) sunlight (d) soil
- 27.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
- 28.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the filter material (b) the amount poured (c) the same glass (d) the same muddy water
- 29.⚖️ Fair test — does lemon juice or orange juice make darker secret writing? What do we do with “the same cotton bud”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
- 30.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: sunny or shady place is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
- 31.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the amount poured is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 32.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the amount poured is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🫧 Which of these is an acid? (a) orange juice (b) sugar water (c) soap solution (d) plain water
- 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for the secret lemon message? (a) a mirror (b) a cotton bud (c) yeast (d) a magnet
- 35.🟡 Why does soap solution change turmeric’s colour? (a) soap water is a base (b) soap is magnetic (c) soap is an acid (d) soap is hot
- 36.⚖️ Fair test — which liquids turn turmeric paper reddish-brown? What do we do with “the number of drops”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
- 37.🧺 Do we need a small bowl for the secret lemon message? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) detergent water (b) baking soda water (c) sugar water (d) soap solution
- 39.🛟 Why must children keep their fingers away from the iron? (a) it is cold (b) it is magnetic (c) it can burn skin (d) it is sticky
- 40.True or false: milk turning to curd is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- winnowing
- a magnet
- True
- putting the iron away
- needed
- soap solution
- a piece of string
- boiled seeds
- a seed
- False
- the water temperature
- the kind of juice
- an adult does it
- False
- needed to sprout
- the roots
- a magnet
- a seed
- yeast
- wash your hands
- not needed
- False
- writing stays faint
- False
- a battery cell
- water
- we keep it the same
- the filter material
- we keep it the same
- True
- True
- False
- orange juice
- a cotton bud
- soap water is a base
- we keep it the same
- needed
- sugar water
- it can burn skin
- True
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