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.🧺 Do we need baking soda for the fizzy balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 2.📘 Is the fizzing a sign that a new substance is made? (a) it is only dissolving (b) no, nothing changes (c) it is only melting (d) yes, a new gas forms
- 3.🧺 Which of these is not needed for growing salt crystals? (a) salt (b) yeast (c) a spoon (d) a piece of string
- 4.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the turmeric test? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 5.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the same bowls is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sunlight (b) time (c) salt (d) a magnet
- 7.🧺 Which of these is needed for the leafy bag test? (a) yeast (b) vinegar (c) a clear plastic bag (d) a magnet
- 8.🧺 Do we need fresh cream for making butter? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 9.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? What do we do with “spoons of baking soda”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
- 10.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? What do we do with “size of the balloon”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
- 11.🧺 Do we need a clean glass for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 12.🔮 Predict: you filter salty water through cloth. Does the salt stay on the cloth? (a) yes, all of it (b) it turns to sand (c) it turns to sugar (d) no, salt passes through
- 13.🪴 Which part of a plant does this job: hold the plant in soil? (a) flower (b) leaves (c) roots (d) stem
- 14.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cutting the lemon (b) dipping the cotton bud (c) ironing the paper (d) plugging in the iron
- 16.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? True or false: the amount of water is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🫧 Which of these is neutral? (a) plain water (b) lemon juice (c) orange juice (d) curd
- 18.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
- 19.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: the amount of water is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: a seed is needed for the fizzy balloon. (a) False (b) True
- 21.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? Which of these is kept the same? (a) sunny or shady place (b) the same dish (c) days to see crystals
- 22.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) sand and pebbles (b) turmeric powder (c) a mirror (d) a balloon
- 23.⚖️ Fair test — which liquids turn turmeric paper reddish-brown? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the light we look in (b) the liquid we test (c) the colour we see
- 24.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) lick your fingers (b) wash your hands (c) skip washing (d) rub your eyes
- 25.⚖️ Fair test — does lemon juice or orange juice make darker secret writing? What do we do with “the iron setting”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
- 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) an empty bottle (b) vinegar (c) baking soda (d) sugar
- 27.🧺 Which of these is needed for sprouting seeds? (a) yeast (b) a few days (c) a balloon (d) turmeric powder
- 28.🪴 Which of these is a job of the leaves? (a) make food in sunlight (b) make seeds (c) take in water from soil (d) carry water upward
- 29.🛟 Turmeric stains clothes. What should you wear? (a) a white party dress (b) your school uniform (c) your best clothes (d) an old shirt or apron
- 30.True or false: lemon juice keeps turmeric yellow. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🫧 Which of these is an acid? (a) plain water (b) baking soda water (c) vinegar (d) salt water
- 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sand and pebbles (b) a clean glass (c) a funnel (d) yeast
- 33.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the turmeric test? (a) white paper strips (b) a comb (c) a dropper or spoon (d) lemon juice
- 34.🍞 Where is yeast used in the kitchen? (a) to make bread rise (b) to wash dishes (c) to clean floors (d) to colour rice
- 35.True or false: a mirror is needed for the leafy bag test. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: a timer is needed for making butter. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ironing the paper (b) reading the message (c) cutting the lemon (d) plugging in the iron
- 38.🛟 Why must the jar lid be screwed on tightly? (a) so it gets hot (b) so air gets out (c) so it turns yellow (d) so cream does not spill
- 39.True or false: ironing the paper is a job a child can do. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small pebbles (b) sugar (c) sawdust (d) sand
Answer key
- needed
- yes, a new gas forms
- yeast
- needed
- False
- time
- a clear plastic bag
- needed
- we change it
- we measure it
- needed
- no, salt passes through
- roots
- True
- dipping the cotton bud
- True
- plain water
- we keep it the same
- True
- False
- the same dish
- sand and pebbles
- the light we look in
- wash your hands
- we keep it the same
- sugar
- a few days
- make food in sunlight
- an old shirt or apron
- True
- vinegar
- yeast
- a comb
- to make bread rise
- False
- True
- reading the message
- so cream does not spill
- False
- sugar
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