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Science experiments lesson 6: Air pressure: the card on a glass · Set 206 · 40 questions
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What you do (Air pushes): 1. Fill a plastic glass right to the top with water. 2. Lay the postcard flat on top, covering the rim. 3. Over a sink or bucket, hold the card and turn the glass upside down. 4. Slowly take your hand away from the card and watch.

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  1. 1.🥛 Does a vacuum cleaner work by air pressure or by magnetism? (a) magnetism (b) air pressure
  2. 2.⚖️ Fair test — does the card stay on with a full glass and with a half-full glass? True or false: the same glass is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a glass of water (b) a mirror (c) a stiff postcard (d) a sink or a bucket
  4. 4.🥛 What holds the card up against the upside-down glass? (a) glue on the card (b) the cold water (c) air pushing up (d) a magnet
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a sink or a bucket (b) a stiff postcard (c) a magnet (d) a glass of water
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — does the card stay on with a full glass and with a half-full glass? True or false: whether the card stays is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a towel (b) a sink or a bucket (c) turmeric powder (d) a stiff postcard
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — does the card stay on with a full glass and with a half-full glass? What do we do with “the same glass”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  9. 9.🔮 Predict: you squeeze an empty plastic bottle with its cap screwed on tight. Why is it hard? (a) the cap is sticky (b) air inside pushes back (c) water is hiding there (d) the bottle is magnetic
  10. 10.🥛 Which of these works by air pressure? (a) a magnetic chess set (b) a compass needle (c) a fridge magnet (d) a bicycle pump
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) a glass of water (b) a balloon (c) a sink or a bucket (d) a stiff postcard
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — does the card stay on with a full glass and with a half-full glass? True or false: the same card is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.⚖️ 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 glass (b) the way we turn it (c) how full the glass is (d) whether the card stays
  14. 14.⚖️ Fair test — does the card stay on with a full glass and with a half-full glass? Which of these is kept the same? (a) whether the card stays (b) how full the glass is (c) the same glass
  15. 15.🥛 Which of these works by magnetism? (a) a bicycle pump (b) a medicine dropper (c) a drinking straw (d) a magnetic pin holder
  16. 16.True or false: a sink or a bucket is needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) a towel (b) a sink or a bucket (c) a glass of water (d) a magnet
  18. 18.🥛 Which of these works by magnetism? (a) a bicycle pump (b) a suction hook (c) a drinking straw (d) a magnetic chess set
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is needed for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) a mirror (b) yeast (c) a towel (d) turmeric powder
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) needed (b) not needed
  21. 21.🛟 Where should you do the card-and-glass trick? (a) over a sink or bucket (b) on a bed (c) over a laptop (d) near a plug point
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — does the card stay on with a full glass and with a half-full glass? True or false: the same glass is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🥛 Which of these works by air pressure? (a) a magnetic chess set (b) a compass needle (c) a magnetic pin holder (d) a drinking straw
  24. 24.🥛 Which of these works by air pressure? (a) a magnetic chess set (b) a magnetic pin holder (c) a vacuum cleaner (d) a fridge magnet
  25. 25.🧺 Which of these is needed for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) turmeric powder (b) a magnet (c) a balloon (d) a stiff postcard
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) not needed (b) needed
  27. 27.🔮 Predict: you blow up a balloon. What fills it? (a) air (b) sand (c) water (d) smoke
  28. 28.True or false: a drinking straw works by magnetism. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.⚖️ Fair test — does the card stay on with a full glass and with a half-full glass? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) whether the card stays (b) how full the glass is (c) the same card (d) the way we turn it
  30. 30.🧺 Three of these are needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a towel (b) a stiff postcard (c) a balloon (d) a sink or a bucket
  31. 31.⚖️ Fair test — does the card stay on with a full glass and with a half-full glass? True or false: the same card is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a suction hook works by magnetism. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a suction hook (b) a drinking straw (c) a medicine dropper (d) a magnetic chess set
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is needed for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) yeast (b) a balloon (c) a glass of water (d) turmeric powder
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does the card stay on with a full glass and with a half-full glass? True or false: how full the glass is is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📘 Air presses on everything around us. What is this push called? (a) air pressure (b) friction (c) magnetism (d) sunlight
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — does the card stay on with a full glass and with a half-full glass? True or false: the way we turn it is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.⚖️ Fair test — does the card stay on with a full glass and with a half-full glass? What do we do with “whether the card stays”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it

Answer key

  1. air pressure
  2. True
  3. a mirror
  4. air pushing up
  5. a magnet
  6. False
  7. turmeric powder
  8. we keep it the same
  9. air inside pushes back
  10. a bicycle pump
  11. a balloon
  12. True
  13. whether the card stays
  14. the same glass
  15. a magnetic pin holder
  16. True
  17. a magnet
  18. a magnetic chess set
  19. a towel
  20. not needed
  21. over a sink or bucket
  22. False
  23. a drinking straw
  24. a vacuum cleaner
  25. a stiff postcard
  26. not needed
  27. air
  28. False
  29. how full the glass is
  30. a balloon
  31. False
  32. True
  33. False
  34. a magnetic chess set
  35. a glass of water
  36. True
  37. True
  38. air pressure
  39. False
  40. we measure it

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