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.🛟 After the yeast experiment, what should you do with the mixture? (a) throw it at a wall (b) put it in your mouth (c) keep it for a month (d) pour it down the sink
- 2.🎈 Why does the balloon blow up? (a) vinegar is hot (b) the bottle shrinks (c) gas is made inside (d) outside air gets in
- 3.🧺 Do we need baking soda for the fizzy balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 4.🟡 Which of these keeps turmeric yellow? (a) detergent water (b) baking soda water (c) soap solution (d) salt water
- 5.🧺 Which of these is needed for the fizzy balloon? (a) a battery cell (b) a seed (c) vinegar (d) a comb
- 6.True or false: chalk powder does not dissolve in water. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🛟 Which rule keeps the turmeric test safe? (a) mix bathroom cleaners (b) use only kitchen items (c) sip each liquid (d) sniff each bottle hard
- 8.🔮 Predict: crystals grow slowly where nobody disturbs them. How big are they? (a) bigger crystals (b) no crystals (c) smaller crystals (d) liquid crystals
- 9.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the secret lemon message. (a) True (b) False
- 10.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? True or false: spoons of baking soda is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
- 11.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? True or false: the amount of yeast is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the secret lemon message. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: sugar water is neutral. (a) False (b) True
- 14.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) sunny or shady place (b) the amount of water (c) the amount of salt (d) the kind of salt
- 15.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) wash your hands (b) lick your fingers (c) rub your eyes (d) skip washing
- 16.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? What do we do with “the same bottle”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
- 17.True or false: a few days is needed for sprouting seeds. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: sugar does not dissolve in water. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔮 Predict: you stop shaking after only one minute. What do you have? (a) still runny cream (b) butter lumps (c) ghee (d) cheese
- 20.🍞 Where is yeast used in the kitchen? (a) to wash dishes (b) to make bread rise (c) to clean floors (d) to colour rice
- 21.⚖️ Fair test — does a plant in the sun give out more water than one in the shade? True or false: sun or shade is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🧺 Do we need a comb for the yeast balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 23.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) freezing water (b) melting butter (c) folding paper (d) baking a cake
- 24.🫗 Which of these is done by winnowing? (a) mud from water (b) husk from rice grain (c) tea leaves from tea (d) small stones from dal
- 25.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? Which of these is kept the same? (a) wet or dry cotton (b) the same place (c) how many seeds sprout
- 26.🔮 Predict (do not try it): yeast is put in boiling water. What happens? (a) it turns to sugar (b) it glows (c) it grows faster (d) the yeast is killed
- 27.🛟 What should you do if vinegar splashes in your eye? (a) rinse with clean water (b) add baking soda (c) ignore it (d) rub it hard
- 28.True or false: a cotton bud is needed for the secret lemon message. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the leafy bag test. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🧺 Do we need a shallow dish for growing salt crystals? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 31.🛟 Lemon juice stings cuts and eyes. What should you do after the experiment? (a) wash your hands (b) skip washing (c) rub your eyes (d) lick your fingers
- 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton or cloth (b) muddy water (c) a battery cell (d) a clean glass
- 33.🧺 Three of these are needed for the secret lemon message. Which one is NOT needed? (a) white paper (b) a cotton bud (c) lemon juice (d) yeast
- 34.True or false: curd is an acid. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the message (b) putting the iron away (c) dipping the cotton bud (d) letting the paper dry
- 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for the secret lemon message. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) a small bowl (c) a cotton bud (d) white paper
- 37.🍋 Secret message: who does this step — dipping the cotton bud? (a) an adult does it (b) a child can do it
- 38.🍋 Which of these steps is a job for an adult? (a) writing the message (b) dipping the cotton bud (c) ironing the paper (d) letting the paper dry
- 39.⚖️ Fair test — which liquids turn turmeric paper reddish-brown? What do we do with “the light we look in”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
- 40.⚖️ Fair test — which liquids turn turmeric paper reddish-brown? What do we do with “the turmeric paper”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
Answer key
- pour it down the sink
- gas is made inside
- needed
- salt water
- vinegar
- True
- use only kitchen items
- bigger crystals
- True
- True
- True
- False
- True
- sunny or shady place
- wash your hands
- we keep it the same
- True
- False
- still runny cream
- to make bread rise
- True
- not needed
- baking a cake
- husk from rice grain
- the same place
- the yeast is killed
- rinse with clean water
- True
- True
- needed
- wash your hands
- a battery cell
- yeast
- True
- putting the iron away
- a magnet
- a child can do it
- ironing the paper
- we keep it the same
- we keep it the same
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