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.🌈 In VIBGYOR, what number colour is yellow?
- 2.🔮 Predict: you make the periscope tube twice as tall. You can see over ___. (a) the ground (b) nothing at all (c) taller walls (d) only short walls
- 3.🧺 Which of these is needed for the water rainbow? (a) turmeric powder (b) a magnet (c) a balloon (d) a sheet of white paper
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking soda water (b) vinegar (c) tamarind water (d) sugar water
- 5.🥄 Does powdered sugar dissolve faster or slower? (a) slower (b) faster
- 6.⚖️ A child tests plants with and without water, but puts one in the sun and one in a cupboard. Is it a fair test? (a) only on Sundays (b) yes, it is fair (c) yes, if done fast (d) no, two things changed
- 7.🔮 Predict: wet clothes are hung out on a sunny, windy day. How do they dry? (a) faster (b) slower (c) they turn to ice (d) they never dry
- 8.True or false: a magnet is not needed for the paper helicopter. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🧺 Which of these is needed for the shadow clock? (a) a balloon (b) a battery cell (c) yeast (d) chalk to mark shadows
- 10.🛟 What is a safe way to use a ruler as a lever? (a) stand on the ruler (b) bend it till it snaps (c) flick coins at faces (d) press it gently
- 11.⚖️ Fair test — does the shape of a lump of clay change whether it floats? True or false: whether it floats is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🚀 Which of these goes forward? (a) the rocket (b) air from the balloon (c) water from the oars (d) water a swimmer pushes
- 13.☀️ What is white sunlight really made of? (a) only yellow light (b) tiny drops of water (c) tiny bits of dust (d) many colours mixed
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black cloth (b) dark soil (c) still clear water (d) a dull brick
- 15.⚖️ Fair test — does sugar dissolve faster in warm water or in cold water? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) time to dissolve (b) the stirring (c) the amount of sugar (d) the water temperature
- 16.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the paper bridge? (a) a balloon (b) sheets of paper (c) coins (d) two books
- 17.True or false: writing the message is a job a child can do. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: a fridge magnet works by air pressure. (a) True (b) False
- 19.⚖️ Fair test — do the layers end up in the same order if we pour the liquids in a different order? Which of these is what we measure? (a) how much of each liquid (b) the order of pouring (c) the order of the layers (d) the same three liquids
- 20.⚖️ Fair test — does the amount of water in the glass change how bright the rainbow is? What do we do with “the same glass”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
- 21.🪴 Which of these is a job of the stem? (a) give out water vapour (b) make food in sunlight (c) make seeds (d) carry water upward
- 22.⚖️ Fair test — does the card stay on with a full glass and with a half-full glass? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same card (b) the way we turn it (c) the same glass (d) whether the card stays
- 23.🥛 Which of these works by air pressure? (a) a bicycle pump (b) a compass needle (c) a fridge magnet (d) a magnetic pin holder
- 24.🔮 Predict: the jar is filled right to the top with cream. What happens? (a) it is much faster (b) it turns pink (c) it makes salt (d) it takes much longer
- 25.🧺 Which of these is needed for the periscope? (a) a magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) a battery cell (d) sticky tape
- 26.🌱 Will these sprout: seeds in the freezer? (a) does not sprout (b) sprouts
- 27.True or false: a ruler is needed for the paper helicopter. (a) True (b) False
- 28.⚖️ Fair test — does a plant in the sun give out more water than one in the shade? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the size of the plant (b) sun or shade (c) amount of water drops
- 29.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
- 30.🍯 Is a pebble denser or less dense than water? (a) less dense than water (b) denser than water
- 31.True or false: yeast is needed for the balloon rocket. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🌱 Is sunlight needed for a seed to sprout? (a) needed to sprout (b) not needed to sprout
- 33.⚖️ Fair test — does rubbing the comb more times pick up more paper bits? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same comb (b) the paper bit size (c) the same hair (d) paper bits picked up
- 34.🫗 Why does cooking oil float on top of water? (a) oil is hot (b) oil is less dense (c) oil is heavier (d) oil is sticky
- 35.🧺 Three of these are needed for the secret lemon message. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a cotton bud (b) a balloon (c) white paper (d) lemon juice
- 36.🌉 Which of these makes a weak bridge? (a) one flat sheet (b) rolled paper tubes (c) a U-shaped channel (d) paper with folded edges
- 37.True or false: tamarind water is neutral. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touching a hot iron (b) washing hands afterwards (c) tying back long hair (d) wiping up spills at once
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) browning lemon ink (b) folding paper (c) milk turning to curd (d) baking a cake
- 40.⚖️ Fair test — which kind of ball bounces highest? True or false: the floor surface is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
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- taller walls
- a sheet of white paper
- baking soda water
- faster
- no, two things changed
- faster
- True
- chalk to mark shadows
- press it gently
- True
- the rocket
- many colours mixed
- still clear water
- the water temperature
- a balloon
- True
- False
- the order of the layers
- we keep it the same
- carry water upward
- whether the card stays
- a bicycle pump
- it takes much longer
- sticky tape
- does not sprout
- True
- the size of the plant
- can be undone
- denser than water
- False
- not needed to sprout
- paper bits picked up
- oil is less dense
- a balloon
- one flat sheet
- False
- touching a hot iron
- folding paper
- False
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