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Science experiments lesson 30: Final test: science experiments and STEM · Set 64 · 40 questions
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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. 1.True or false: a straight stick is needed for the shadow clock. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.⚖️ Fair test — does a bigger balloon go farther along the string? What do we do with “distance it travels”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  3. 3.True or false: a metal key sinks in water. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.⚖️ 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 same bottle (c) spoons of baking soda (d) size of the balloon
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — do seeds need water to sprout? True or false: the kind of seeds is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🥛 What holds the card up against the upside-down glass? (a) the cold water (b) a magnet (c) glue on the card (d) air pushing up
  7. 7.🧺 Do we need a clear glass of water for the water rainbow? (a) needed (b) not needed
  8. 8.🧺 Do we need water for the water cycle bowl? (a) not needed (b) needed
  9. 9.📘 What does “dense” mean? (a) very colourful (b) very hot (c) very thin (d) heavy for its size
  10. 10.🧺 Three of these are needed for the balloon rocket. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sticky tape (b) a balloon (c) a magnet (d) a long string
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is needed for the ruler lever? (a) a flat table (b) a magnet (c) a balloon (d) turmeric powder
  12. 12.True or false: a feather falls fast through the air. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the periscope? (a) needed (b) not needed
  14. 14.🛟 What is a safe bob for a home pendulum? (a) a heavy brick (b) a glass bottle (c) a small nut or washer (d) a sharp tool
  15. 15.🔮 Predict: you wait 2 hours instead of 10 minutes. What happens? (a) it turns to bread (b) the balloon is smaller (c) the balloon is bigger (d) it shrinks to nothing
  16. 16.🔮 Predict: you use more vinegar and more baking soda. What happens to the balloon? (a) there is no change (b) it grows bigger (c) it shrinks (d) it turns blue
  17. 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for the secret lemon message. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a cotton bud (b) a magnet (c) white paper (d) a small bowl
  18. 18.🚁 Which of these falls fast through the air? (a) a toy parachute (b) a feather (c) a crumpled paper ball (d) an open sheet of paper
  19. 19.🌱 Will these sprout: wet seeds by a window? (a) sprouts (b) does not sprout
  20. 20.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting butter (b) folding paper (c) milk turning to curd (d) freezing water
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the amount of sugar (b) the water temperature (c) the amount of yeast (d) size of the balloon
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — does colour reach the petals faster with a short stem or a long stem? What do we do with “the kind of flower”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  23. 23.🚁 Why do we clip a paper clip to the bottom of the helicopter? (a) to make it fall slower (b) to stop the spinning (c) to make it magnetic (d) to weigh down the bottom
  24. 24.🔭 Why must the two mirrors face each other and be parallel? (a) to make it heavy (b) so light reaches the eye (c) so it looks shiny (d) so it can float
  25. 25.🛟 What should you do after touching soil or seeds? (a) wash your hands (b) rub your eyes (c) lick your fingers (d) skip washing
  26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — does more baking soda blow the balloon up bigger? What do we do with “size of the balloon”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  27. 27.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the paper bridge? (a) not needed (b) needed
  28. 28.🔮 Predict: a stem is split in two, one half in red water and one in blue. What do the petals do? (a) they turn two colours (b) they fall off at once (c) they all turn green (d) they stay white
  29. 29.🧺 Which of these is needed for the periscope? (a) an empty juice carton (b) yeast (c) a balloon (d) turmeric powder
  30. 30.🔮 A ball of clay sinks. What happens if you press it into a thin boat shape? (a) it sinks faster (b) it can float (c) it dissolves (d) it turns to stone
  31. 31.True or false: the balloon goes forward. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.⚖️ What is the turning point of a lever called? (a) the effort (b) the load (c) the axle (d) the fulcrum
  33. 33.🫧 Which of these is neutral? (a) salt water (b) lemon juice (c) tamarind water (d) soap solution
  34. 34.True or false: orange juice is a base. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔮 Predict: you tie a bag on a branch with no leaves. Will it collect much water? (a) exactly the same (b) it fills with soil (c) much more water (d) much less water
  36. 36.📘 A pulley is a wheel with a groove for a ___. (a) magnet (b) nail (c) rope (d) battery
  37. 37.💧 Which of these lets water climb up it? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a flower stem (c) a piece of foil (d) a plastic ruler
  38. 38.⚖️ Fair test — do longer blades make the paper helicopter fall more slowly? What do we do with “the kind of paper”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  39. 39.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.💧 Why do water drops form on the outside of a glass of ice water? (a) the glass leaks (b) vapour in air cools (c) ice escapes the glass (d) the glass sweats

Answer key

  1. True
  2. we measure it
  3. True
  4. size of the balloon
  5. False
  6. air pushing up
  7. needed
  8. needed
  9. heavy for its size
  10. a magnet
  11. a flat table
  12. False
  13. not needed
  14. a small nut or washer
  15. the balloon is bigger
  16. it grows bigger
  17. a magnet
  18. a crumpled paper ball
  19. sprouts
  20. milk turning to curd
  21. size of the balloon
  22. we keep it the same
  23. to weigh down the bottom
  24. so light reaches the eye
  25. wash your hands
  26. we measure it
  27. not needed
  28. they turn two colours
  29. an empty juice carton
  30. it can float
  31. True
  32. the fulcrum
  33. salt water
  34. False
  35. much less water
  36. rope
  37. a flower stem
  38. we keep it the same
  39. False
  40. vapour in air cools

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