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Science experiments lesson 30: Final test: science experiments and STEM · Set 72 · 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.🔮 Predict: the Sun is low in the evening sky. The stick’s shadow is ___. (a) round (b) short (c) long (d) missing
  2. 2.🍞 Which of these is something yeast needs? (a) sunlight (b) vinegar (c) salt (d) sugar
  3. 3.🏗️ Which of these gets its strength from a tube shape? (a) an eggshell (b) a hollow bird bone (c) a temple dome (d) a roof frame
  4. 4.🔭 How many times does light bounce off a mirror in a simple periscope?
  5. 5.📘 Why does a shadow form? (a) light bends round it (b) an object blocks light (c) the object is cold (d) the ground is dark
  6. 6.💧 Which of these is condensation? (a) wet hair drying (b) ice becoming water (c) a misty bathroom mirror (d) snow turning to water
  7. 7.True or false: reading the message is a job a child can do. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: a potted plant is needed for the leafy bag test. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the density tower? (a) cooking oil (b) honey (c) a battery cell (d) water with food colour
  10. 10.🛟 Who should cut the holes in the juice carton? (a) the youngest child (b) a friend who is running (c) nobody needs to (d) a grown-up
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — which liquids turn turmeric paper reddish-brown? What do we do with “the colour we see”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for the yeast balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) a comb (c) a small bottle (d) dry yeast
  13. 13.⚙️ Which simple machine is a crane? (a) a lever (b) an inclined plane (c) a pulley (d) a wheel and axle
  14. 14.True or false: orange juice is a base. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the yeast balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
  16. 16.🍋 Which of these steps is a job a child can do? (a) cutting the lemon (b) ironing the paper (c) plugging in the iron (d) dipping the cotton bud
  17. 17.🔬 In the scientific method, which step number is “observe and record”?
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — which liquids turn turmeric paper reddish-brown? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the liquid we test (b) the number of drops (c) the colour we see
  19. 19.True or false: a balloon is needed for the dissolving test. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — does the shape of a lump of clay change whether it floats? True or false: the shape of the clay is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — which liquids turn turmeric paper reddish-brown? What do we do with “the light we look in”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  22. 22.💧 Which of these does not let water climb? (a) a sugar cube (b) a paper towel (c) a piece of foil (d) a strip of cloth
  23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — which liquids turn turmeric paper reddish-brown? What do we do with “the number of drops”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  24. 24.🎈 Air rushes out of the back of the balloon. Which way does the balloon move? (a) it stays still (b) straight down (c) backward (d) forward
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for the ruler lever. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) coins of one kind (c) a round pencil (d) a 30 cm ruler
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a magnet (b) sugar (c) salt (d) vinegar
  27. 27.True or false: hold up the leaves is a job of the stem. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the coloured flower experiment? (a) a white flower (b) a mirror (c) food colour (d) a glass of water
  29. 29.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the secret lemon message. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: detergent water keeps turmeric yellow. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a round pencil is not needed for the ruler lever. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a paper towel lets water climb up it. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧺 Three of these are needed for the paper bridge. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a ruler (b) sheets of paper (c) two books (d) turmeric powder
  34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for the float-or-sink test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results table (b) turmeric powder (c) small test objects (d) a tub of water
  35. 35.True or false: making ice lollies is condensation. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does the card stay on with a full glass and with a half-full glass? What do we do with “the way we turn it”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  37. 37.🔬 Which step of the scientific method is this: “So seeds need water to sprout.” (a) question (b) conclusion (c) observation (d) hypothesis
  38. 38.🧺 Which of these is needed for the dissolving test? (a) a magnet (b) warm water (c) a balloon (d) a comb
  39. 39.🍯 Is a pebble denser or less dense than water? (a) denser than water (b) less dense than water
  40. 40.⚖️ Fair test — does moving the coins farther from the pencil make that side go down more? What do we do with “the same ruler”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same

Answer key

  1. long
  2. sugar
  3. a hollow bird bone
  4. 2
  5. an object blocks light
  6. a misty bathroom mirror
  7. True
  8. True
  9. a battery cell
  10. a grown-up
  11. we measure it
  12. a comb
  13. a pulley
  14. False
  15. not needed
  16. dipping the cotton bud
  17. 4
  18. the number of drops
  19. False
  20. False
  21. we keep it the same
  22. a piece of foil
  23. we keep it the same
  24. forward
  25. a balloon
  26. sugar
  27. True
  28. a mirror
  29. True
  30. False
  31. False
  32. True
  33. turmeric powder
  34. turmeric powder
  35. False
  36. we keep it the same
  37. conclusion
  38. warm water
  39. denser than water
  40. we keep it the same

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