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Yeast Balloon Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 16: Yeast balloon · Set 97 · 40 questions
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What you do (Yeast is alive): 1. Pour warm (not hot) water into the bottle — an adult checks it. 2. Add the yeast and the sugar and swirl gently. 3. Stretch the balloon over the bottle’s mouth. 4. Wait 30 minutes, measure the balloon, then pour the mixture away and wash up.

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  1. 1.🍞 Does yeast need warm water to make gas? (a) yeast needs it (b) yeast does not need it
  2. 2.🧺 Which of these is needed for the yeast balloon? (a) warm water (b) a mirror (c) a magnet (d) a battery cell
  3. 3.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the yeast balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
  4. 4.True or false: salt is something yeast does not need. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🍞 Does yeast need salt to make gas? (a) yeast does not need it (b) yeast needs it
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? Which of these is kept the same? (a) size of the balloon (b) the water temperature (c) the same bottles
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) warm water (b) sugar (c) sunlight (d) time
  8. 8.🍞 Which of these is something yeast needs? (a) a magnet (b) vinegar (c) salt (d) sugar
  9. 9.📘 What is yeast? (a) a kind of salt (b) a tiny living fungus (c) a kind of sugar (d) a kind of stone
  10. 10.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? True or false: the amount of water is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: a comb is needed for the yeast balloon. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the amount of yeast (b) the water temperature (c) size of the balloon
  13. 13.🧺 Do we need dry yeast for the yeast balloon? (a) needed (b) not needed
  14. 14.🎈 What blows up the balloon in the yeast experiment? (a) smoke (b) air from outside (c) carbon dioxide gas (d) steam
  15. 15.🧺 Which of these is needed for the yeast balloon? (a) a battery cell (b) a magnet (c) a paper clip (d) dry yeast
  16. 16.True or false: a mirror is needed for the yeast balloon. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? What do we do with “the water temperature”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  18. 18.True or false: warm water is something yeast needs. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the yeast balloon? (a) a battery cell (b) a balloon (c) sugar (d) warm water
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need a comb for the yeast balloon? (a) needed (b) not needed
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) salt (c) sunlight (d) vinegar
  22. 22.🍞 Which of these is something yeast does not need? (a) sugar (b) warm water (c) time (d) a magnet
  23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the water temperature (b) the amount of yeast (c) the amount of sugar (d) size of the balloon
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? True or false: the water temperature is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🍞 Does yeast need time to make gas? (a) yeast does not need it (b) yeast needs it
  26. 26.🍞 Which of these is something yeast does not need? (a) time (b) warm water (c) sugar (d) vinegar
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for the yeast balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) a balloon (c) sugar (d) a small bottle
  28. 28.🍞 Why does yeast work slowly in cold water? (a) cold slows yeast down (b) cold water is heavy (c) cold makes it pink (d) cold kills sugar
  29. 29.🧺 Which of these is needed for the yeast balloon? (a) a mirror (b) sugar (c) a comb (d) a magnet
  30. 30.🧺 Three of these are needed for the yeast balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bottle (b) sugar (c) a mirror (d) a balloon
  31. 31.🛟 The water for the yeast should be ___. (a) ice cold (b) very salty (c) boiling hot (d) warm, not hot
  32. 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for the yeast balloon. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a small bottle (b) a comb (c) sugar (d) warm water
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? What do we do with “the amount of yeast”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the yeast balloon? (a) a magnet (b) a balloon (c) dry yeast (d) a small bottle
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need a paper clip for the yeast balloon? (a) not needed (b) needed
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the amount of sugar (b) size of the balloon (c) the water temperature
  37. 37.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? True or false: the same bottles is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.⚖️ Fair test — does yeast blow up the balloon more with warm water or cold water? True or false: the same bottles is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔮 Predict: you wait 2 hours instead of 10 minutes. What happens? (a) the balloon is bigger (b) it turns to bread (c) the balloon is smaller (d) it shrinks to nothing
  40. 40.True or false: a magnet is something yeast does not need. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. yeast needs it
  2. warm water
  3. not needed
  4. True
  5. yeast does not need it
  6. the same bottles
  7. sunlight
  8. sugar
  9. a tiny living fungus
  10. True
  11. False
  12. the amount of yeast
  13. needed
  14. carbon dioxide gas
  15. dry yeast
  16. False
  17. we change it
  18. True
  19. a battery cell
  20. not needed
  21. sugar
  22. a magnet
  23. the water temperature
  24. True
  25. yeast needs it
  26. vinegar
  27. a battery cell
  28. cold slows yeast down
  29. sugar
  30. a mirror
  31. warm, not hot
  32. a comb
  33. we keep it the same
  34. a magnet
  35. not needed
  36. the amount of sugar
  37. False
  38. True
  39. the balloon is bigger
  40. True

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