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.🔮 Predict: you move the pencil (fulcrum) nearer the coins you want to lift. Lifting gets ___. (a) the same (b) harder (c) easier (d) impossible
- 2.True or false: warm water is not needed for growing salt crystals. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🛟 Why should a grown-up watch when children play near a big tub of water? (a) to hide the corks (b) to win a prize (c) to splash everyone (d) to keep children safe
- 4.True or false: cooking an egg is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a copper wire (c) a safety pin (d) a sewing needle
- 6.📘 What is yeast? (a) a kind of stone (b) a tiny living fungus (c) a kind of sugar (d) a kind of salt
- 7.🛟 Where should you do the card-and-glass trick? (a) over a laptop (b) on a bed (c) over a sink or bucket (d) near a plug point
- 8.True or false: melting butter is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
- 9.💧 Which of these is melting? (a) making ice lollies (b) ice becoming water (c) wet hair drying (d) a puddle drying up
- 10.True or false: small stones from dal is done by winnowing. (a) True (b) False
- 11.⚖️ Fair test — does a plant in the sun give out more water than one in the shade? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same kind of bag (b) the kind of plant (c) sun or shade (d) the time we wait
- 12.⚖️ Fair test — is lifting the cup easier with one pulley or with two? True or false: how hard we must pull is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🌱 Seeds need water, air and ___ to sprout. (a) soil (b) sugar (c) warmth (d) salt
- 14.🧺 Three of these are needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) a stiff postcard (c) a sink or a bucket (d) a glass of water
- 15.True or false: very salty water is less dense than water. (a) False (b) True
- 16.⚖️ Fair test — does colour reach the petals faster with a short stem or a long stem? What do we do with “the amount of water”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
- 17.True or false: rusting iron is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🥚 A fresh egg sinks in plain water. What makes it float? (a) a little shaking (b) a few ice cubes (c) more plain water (d) lots of salt stirred in
- 19.⚖️ Fair test — how does the shadow of a stick change through the day? True or false: the stick kept upright is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: a bottle opener is an inclined plane. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🧺 Do we need two clear glasses for the dissolving test? (a) not needed (b) needed
- 22.🧺 Three of these are needed for the shadow clock. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) a clock to check (c) chalk to mark shadows (d) a sunny open place
- 23.🛟 What should you do with popped balloon pieces? (a) keep them in your mouth (b) give them to a baby (c) chew them (d) throw them away safely
- 24.🧺 Do we need a balloon for growing salt crystals? (a) needed (b) not needed
- 25.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
- 26.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the density tower? (a) honey (b) a spoon (c) water with food colour (d) a magnet
- 27.⚙️ Which of these is a wheel and axle? (a) a sloping road (b) a flagpole (c) a tap handle (d) a ramp
- 28.⚖️ Fair test — which liquids turn turmeric paper reddish-brown? What do we do with “the colour we see”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
- 29.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a funnel (b) yeast (c) muddy water (d) a clean glass
- 30.🧺 Which of these is needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a balloon (b) warm water (c) yeast (d) a mirror
- 31.⚡ Which of these jumps to a charged comb? (a) a heavy book (b) a pebble (c) puffed rice (d) a brick
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a steel spoon (c) a pebble (d) a ping-pong ball
- 33.🛟 How should you check if the sugar has dissolved? (a) look for leftover grains (b) taste it (c) smell it closely (d) poke it with a finger
- 34.True or false: a clock or timer is not needed for the dissolving test. (a) True (b) False
- 35.⚖️ Fair test — does rubbing the comb more times pick up more paper bits? Which of these is kept the same? (a) paper bits picked up (b) number of rubs (c) the same comb
- 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for the thread-reel pulley. Which one is NOT needed? (a) an empty thread reel (b) string (c) yeast (d) coins as the load
- 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for the fizzy balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) vinegar (b) a balloon (c) a funnel or spoon (d) a comb
- 38.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the thread-reel pulley? (a) a pencil (b) an empty thread reel (c) a small paper cup (d) yeast
- 39.🛟 Why should only a grown-up handle any hot water? (a) it changes colour (b) hot water is heavy (c) hot water can scald (d) hot water is magnetic
- 40.True or false: a 30 cm ruler is needed for the ruler lever. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- easier
- False
- to keep children safe
- False
- a copper wire
- a tiny living fungus
- over a sink or bucket
- True
- ice becoming water
- False
- sun or shade
- True
- warmth
- yeast
- False
- we keep it the same
- False
- lots of salt stirred in
- False
- False
- needed
- a magnet
- throw them away safely
- not needed
- can be undone
- a magnet
- a tap handle
- we measure it
- yeast
- warm water
- puffed rice
- a ping-pong ball
- look for leftover grains
- False
- the same comb
- yeast
- a comb
- yeast
- hot water can scald
- True
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