Science Experiments Final Test Worksheet
What you do (Find the experiment, use the idea): 1. Read the question and find its experiment. 2. Use that experiment’s science idea. 3. For a fair test: one thing changed, the rest kept the same, one thing measured. 4. For safety: an adult helps, nothing goes in the mouth, no heat, sharp tools or plug points for children.
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- 1.🧺 Three of these are needed for the paper helicopter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) safety scissors (b) a pencil (c) a balloon (d) a paper clip
- 2.⚖️ Fair test — which liquids turn turmeric paper reddish-brown? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the light we look in (b) the turmeric paper (c) the liquid we test (d) the number of drops
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a flat tissue (b) paper with folded edges (c) a U-shaped channel (d) rolled paper tubes
- 4.🛟 Why is a plastic cup safer than a glass for small children here? (a) it is heavier (b) it is hotter (c) it will not break (d) it is magnetic
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) food colour (b) glucose powder (c) cooking oil (d) table salt
- 6.🛟 What should you do if vinegar splashes in your eye? (a) ignore it (b) add baking soda (c) rinse with clean water (d) rub it hard
- 7.True or false: plain water keeps turmeric yellow. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: a paper helicopter falls fast through the air. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🧺 Three of these are needed for the secret lemon message. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) lemon juice (c) a small bowl (d) an adult with an iron
- 10.🚀 Which of these goes forward? (a) air from the balloon (b) the rocket (c) water from the oars (d) water a swimmer pushes
- 11.🌈 How many colours do we name in a rainbow (VIBGYOR)?
- 12.🕰️ What is a sundial used for? (a) telling the time (b) making rainbows (c) measuring rain (d) weighing things
- 13.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🫧 Which of these is neutral? (a) baking soda water (b) vinegar (c) curd (d) salt water
- 15.🔮 Predict: you filter salty water through cloth. Does the salt stay on the cloth? (a) it turns to sugar (b) yes, all of it (c) it turns to sand (d) no, salt passes through
- 16.🧺 Which of these is needed for the paper bridge? (a) coins (b) a mirror (c) a balloon (d) turmeric powder
- 17.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too hot (b) they are too heavy (c) they smell bad (d) they may swallow them
- 18.🔮 Predict: you wait 2 hours instead of 10 minutes. What happens? (a) it shrinks to nothing (b) the balloon is bigger (c) the balloon is smaller (d) it turns to bread
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chalk powder (b) sawdust (c) baking soda (d) sand
- 20.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the shadow clock? (a) a straight stick (b) chalk to mark shadows (c) a balloon (d) a sunny open place
- 21.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) baking soda (b) a mirror (c) an empty bottle (d) a funnel or spoon
- 22.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? What do we do with “the same jar”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
- 23.🔮 Predict: the Sun is low in the evening sky. The stick’s shadow is ___. (a) long (b) round (c) short (d) missing
- 24.🧺 Three of these are needed for the static comb. Which one is NOT needed? (a) vinegar (b) a plastic comb (c) tiny paper bits (d) dry hair
- 25.⚖️ Fair test — how does the shadow of a stick change through the day? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the stick kept upright (b) shadow length (c) the same spot (d) the same stick
- 26.⚖️ Fair test — does the angle of the mirrors change how clearly you see? True or false: the same mirrors is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel spoon (b) a pebble (c) a heavy book (d) a thin water stream
- 28.🥄 Why does sugar dissolve faster in warm water? (a) warm water is thicker (b) sugar likes the dark (c) cold water is wet (d) particles move faster
- 29.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the water rainbow? (a) a magnet (b) a sheet of white paper (c) a sunny window (d) a clear glass of water
- 30.⚖️ Fair test — do the layers end up in the same order if we pour the liquids in a different order? True or false: the same three liquids is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: water is not needed for the turmeric test. (a) False (b) True
- 32.⚖️ Fair test — do the layers end up in the same order if we pour the liquids in a different order? What do we do with “how much of each liquid”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
- 33.🛟 Why should you not wrap the string around your finger? (a) it gets longer (b) it turns blue (c) it can hurt your finger (d) it gets wet
- 34.🔮 Predict: you put the coins in the middle instead of near the ends. The bridge bends ___. (a) upward (b) more (c) not at all (d) less
- 35.🔭 Who uses a periscope to look above the water? (a) a pilot in a plane (b) a farmer (c) a baker (d) a submarine crew
- 36.🏗️ Where does a roof frame get its strength from? (a) triangles (b) tubes (c) arches and domes
- 37.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? True or false: the same bottle is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
- 38.⚙️ Which of these is a lever? (a) a slide (b) a bottle opener (c) a crane (d) a sloping road
- 39.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) freezing water (c) dissolving salt (d) melting butter
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking an adult first (b) putting things in mouth (c) running with glassware (d) mixing random liquids
Answer key
- a balloon
- the liquid we test
- a flat tissue
- it will not break
- cooking oil
- rinse with clean water
- True
- False
- a battery cell
- the rocket
- 7
- telling the time
- False
- salt water
- no, salt passes through
- coins
- they may swallow them
- the balloon is bigger
- baking soda
- a balloon
- a mirror
- we keep it the same
- long
- vinegar
- shadow length
- True
- a thin water stream
- particles move faster
- a magnet
- False
- False
- we keep it the same
- it can hurt your finger
- more
- a submarine crew
- triangles
- True
- a bottle opener
- browning lemon ink
- asking an adult first
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