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Science experiments lesson 30: Final test: science experiments and STEM · Set 92 · 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: tamarind water keeps turmeric yellow. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🍞 Does yeast need salt to make gas? (a) yeast does not need it (b) yeast needs it
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — does a longer string make the pendulum swing more slowly? Which of these is kept the same? (a) time for 10 swings (b) the string length (c) the same hook
  4. 4.🚁 Dropped from a raised hand, does a paper helicopter fall slowly or fast? (a) falls slowly (b) falls fast
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — which kind of ball bounces highest? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the kind of ball (b) the person dropping (c) bounce height
  6. 6.🌦️ To see a rainbow in the sky, where must the Sun be? (a) under the ground (b) in front of you (c) behind you (d) straight above you
  7. 7.⚖️ 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
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — which liquids turn turmeric paper reddish-brown? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the colour we see (b) the light we look in (c) the liquid we test (d) the number of drops
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — do longer blades make the paper helicopter fall more slowly? Which of these is kept the same? (a) time to reach the floor (b) the length of the blades (c) the kind of paper
  10. 10.🔮 What happens if a cloud covers the Sun during the rainbow experiment? (a) it turns all red (b) it turns brighter (c) the rainbow fades (d) it floats away
  11. 11.🔍 What do you see inside the plastic bag after a few hours in the sun? (a) nothing at all (b) tiny water drops (c) tiny insects (d) salt crystals
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — which liquids turn turmeric paper reddish-brown? True or false: the number of drops is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔮 Predict: you hold a written word up to a mirror. The letters look ___. (a) flipped left to right (b) upside down only (c) much bigger (d) in colour
  14. 14.⚖️ Fair test — does a bowl in the sun make more drops than a bowl in the shade? What do we do with “the time we wait”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  15. 15.True or false: a toy parachute falls slowly through the air. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — does the angle of the mirrors change how clearly you see? True or false: how clear the view is is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: a steel spoon falls slowly through the air. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🍞 Why do we add sugar to the yeast? (a) to make it sweet (b) it is food for yeast (c) to make it heavy (d) to colour it
  19. 19.💧 Which change is this: making ice lollies? (a) melting (b) condensation (c) freezing (d) evaporation
  20. 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for the paper helicopter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) safety scissors (c) a strip of paper (d) a ruler
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does the shape of a lump of clay change whether it floats? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the kind of clay (b) the tub of water (c) the shape of the clay (d) the amount of clay
  22. 22.True or false: a spoon is needed for the density tower. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tying back long hair (b) putting things in mouth (c) reading the steps first (d) washing hands afterwards
  24. 24.🔮 Predict: sprouts grow in the dark for a week. What colour are their leaves? (a) pale yellow (b) dark green (c) bright red (d) blue
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — do the layers end up in the same order if we pour the liquids in a different order? True or false: the order of the layers is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — does cold cream turn into butter faster than warm cream? True or false: time to make butter is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — does the amount of water in the glass change how bright the rainbow is? True or false: the amount of water is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for making butter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a jar with a tight lid (b) fresh cream (c) a magnet (d) a timer
  29. 29.⚖️ Fair test — which paper shape holds the most coins? What do we do with “the gap between books”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  30. 30.True or false: warm water is not needed for the dissolving test. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for the water cycle bowl. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small cup (b) cling film (c) sunlight (d) turmeric powder
  32. 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for the pendulum. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a stopwatch (b) a heavy nut or washer (c) a mirror (d) a string
  33. 33.True or false: soil is not needed for a seed to sprout. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — is lifting the cup easier with one pulley or with two? True or false: the same string is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.⚙️ Which simple machine is a sloping road? (a) a pulley (b) an inclined plane (c) a lever (d) a wheel and axle
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — which kind of ball bounces highest? What do we do with “the person dropping”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  37. 37.⚖️ Fair test — do longer blades make the paper helicopter fall more slowly? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the paper clip (b) time to reach the floor (c) the length of the blades
  38. 38.True or false: a mirror is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — does sugar dissolve faster in warm water or in cold water? What do we do with “the amount of sugar”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is needed for the pendulum? (a) a mirror (b) a string (c) a magnet (d) a balloon

Answer key

  1. True
  2. yeast does not need it
  3. the same hook
  4. falls slowly
  5. the person dropping
  6. behind you
  7. size of the balloon
  8. the colour we see
  9. the kind of paper
  10. the rainbow fades
  11. tiny water drops
  12. False
  13. flipped left to right
  14. we keep it the same
  15. True
  16. False
  17. False
  18. it is food for yeast
  19. freezing
  20. yeast
  21. the shape of the clay
  22. True
  23. putting things in mouth
  24. pale yellow
  25. False
  26. False
  27. False
  28. a magnet
  29. we keep it the same
  30. False
  31. turmeric powder
  32. a mirror
  33. True
  34. False
  35. an inclined plane
  36. we keep it the same
  37. the paper clip
  38. False
  39. we keep it the same
  40. a string

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