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.🍞 Does yeast need time to make gas? (a) yeast needs it (b) yeast does not need it
- 2.🫗 How do we separate bad grains from rice? (a) sieving (b) filtering (c) handpicking (d) winnowing
- 3.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the amount of cream”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
- 4.🛟 Which rule keeps the turmeric test safe? (a) use only kitchen items (b) sniff each bottle hard (c) sip each liquid (d) mix bathroom cleaners
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) warmth (c) water (d) air
- 6.⚖️ Fair test — does lemon juice or orange juice make darker secret writing? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the ironing time (b) how dark the writing is (c) the same paper (d) the kind of juice
- 7.🧺 Which of these is needed for the yeast balloon? (a) a paper clip (b) a mirror (c) sugar (d) a magnet
- 8.🔮 Predict: you wait 2 hours instead of 10 minutes. What happens? (a) the balloon is bigger (b) the balloon is smaller (c) it shrinks to nothing (d) it turns to bread
- 9.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the cream temperature (b) time to make butter (c) the same jar (d) how hard we shake
- 10.🛟 Which safety rule fits the fizzy balloon experiment? (a) seal it in a glass jar (b) put it in your mouth (c) keep it away from eyes (d) shake it near your face
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chalk powder (b) sugar (c) table salt (d) food colour
- 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) baking soda (b) vinegar (c) a tray for spills (d) a battery cell
- 13.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is what we measure? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) the kind of seeds (c) the number of seeds (d) how many seeds sprout
- 14.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the kind of balloon (b) the same bottle (c) spoons of baking soda (d) the amount of vinegar
- 15.True or false: lemon juice is an acid. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🔮 Predict: turmeric paper is dipped in salt water. What happens? (a) it turns blue (b) it turns black (c) it stays yellow (d) it turns red
- 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for the secret lemon message. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) white paper (c) lemon juice (d) a small bowl
- 18.🧺 Do we need cotton or cloth for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 19.🪴 Which of these is a job of the flower? (a) take in water from soil (b) make seeds (c) hold the plant in soil (d) hold up the leaves
- 20.⚖️ Fair test — which liquids turn turmeric paper reddish-brown? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the light we look in (b) the turmeric paper (c) the colour we see (d) the number of drops
- 21.🧺 Do we need a rubber band for the leafy bag test? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 22.🟡 Which of these keeps turmeric yellow? (a) detergent water (b) soap solution (c) tamarind water (d) baking soda water
- 23.🛟 Some seeds from shops are coated with chemicals. What is the safe rule? (a) throw them at friends (b) never put seeds in mouth (c) feed them to pets (d) eat a few to check
- 24.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for making butter? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 25.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the amount of vinegar (b) the kind of balloon (c) spoons of baking soda (d) size of the balloon
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking oil (b) food colour (c) chalk powder (d) sawdust
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) warm water (c) sunlight (d) time
- 28.🧺 Which of these is not needed for sprouting seeds? (a) a small bowl (b) water (c) a balloon (d) moong seeds
- 29.True or false: a mirror is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🍋 Secret message: who does this step — plugging in the iron? (a) an adult does it (b) a child can do it
- 31.True or false: melting ice is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
- 32.True or false: curd is a base. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: sugar from sugar water is done by winnowing. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔮 Predict: you pour muddy water through two layers of cloth instead of one. The water comes out ___. (a) clearer (b) hot (c) salty (d) muddier
- 35.🧺 Three of these are needed for the secret lemon message. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a cotton bud (b) lemon juice (c) turmeric powder (d) white paper
- 36.🧂 Why do crystals appear as the dish dries? (a) salt eats water (b) the dish melts (c) salt grows roots (d) water evaporates
- 37.True or false: a mirror is not needed for sprouting seeds. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: vinegar is something yeast needs. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: a spoon is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting butter (b) folding paper (c) dissolving salt (d) baking a cake
Answer key
- yeast needs it
- handpicking
- we keep it the same
- use only kitchen items
- sugar
- how dark the writing is
- sugar
- the balloon is bigger
- time to make butter
- keep it away from eyes
- chalk powder
- a battery cell
- how many seeds sprout
- spoons of baking soda
- True
- it stays yellow
- a magnet
- needed
- make seeds
- the colour we see
- needed
- tamarind water
- never put seeds in mouth
- not needed
- size of the balloon
- food colour
- sunlight
- a balloon
- False
- an adult does it
- True
- False
- False
- clearer
- turmeric powder
- water evaporates
- True
- False
- True
- baking a cake
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