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Science experiments lesson 6: Air pressure: the card on a glass · Set 623 · 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.🛟 Why is a plastic cup safer than a glass for small children here? (a) it is hotter (b) it is magnetic (c) it will not break (d) it is heavier
  2. 2.🥛 Which of these works by magnetism? (a) a vacuum cleaner (b) a medicine dropper (c) a drinking straw (d) a magnetic pin holder
  3. 3.🧺 Do we need yeast for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) needed (b) not needed
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a magnetic chess set (b) a suction hook (c) a magnetic pin holder (d) a fridge magnet
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a suction hook (b) a drinking straw (c) a bicycle pump (d) a fridge magnet
  6. 6.🥛 Which of these works by air pressure? (a) a magnetic chess set (b) a magnetic pin holder (c) a compass needle (d) a drinking straw
  7. 7.📘 Air presses on everything around us. What is this push called? (a) sunlight (b) friction (c) magnetism (d) air pressure
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fridge magnet (b) a compass needle (c) a magnetic chess set (d) a vacuum cleaner
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a drinking straw (b) a suction hook (c) a vacuum cleaner (d) a compass needle
  10. 10.🧺 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 towel (c) a glass of water (d) a battery cell
  11. 11.True or false: a sink or a bucket is needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🥛 Which of these works by magnetism? (a) a medicine dropper (b) a vacuum cleaner (c) a magnetic chess set (d) a bicycle pump
  13. 13.🥛 Which of these works by air pressure? (a) a compass needle (b) a fridge magnet (c) a bicycle pump (d) a magnetic pin holder
  14. 14.🧺 Three of these are needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a glass of water (b) a sink or a bucket (c) turmeric powder (d) a stiff postcard
  15. 15.🥛 Does a magnetic pin holder work by air pressure or by magnetism? (a) air pressure (b) magnetism
  16. 16.⚖️ 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) whether the card stays (b) how full the glass is (c) the same glass (d) the same card
  17. 17.⚖️ 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
  18. 18.🧺 Do we need a stiff postcard for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) needed (b) not needed
  19. 19.🔮 Why do we try the card trick over a sink or a bucket? (a) to catch any spills (b) to make it rain (c) to grow plants (d) to cool the glass
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) a stiff postcard (b) a towel (c) a mirror (d) a glass of water
  21. 21.🛟 Where should you do the card-and-glass trick? (a) near a plug point (b) on a bed (c) over a laptop (d) over a sink or bucket
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is needed for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) yeast (b) a battery cell (c) a balloon (d) a glass of water
  23. 23.True or false: a suction hook works by magnetism. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.⚖️ 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) the same glass (b) how full the glass is (c) whether the card stays (d) the way we turn it
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does the card stay on with a full glass and with a half-full glass? True or false: the same glass is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🥤 Why does juice go up a drinking straw when you sip? (a) air pushes it up (b) the straw is magnetic (c) the straw is hot (d) juice likes plastic
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a vacuum cleaner (b) a drinking straw (c) a medicine dropper (d) a magnetic chess set
  28. 28.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a fridge magnet works by magnetism. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: yeast is needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a stiff postcard (b) a glass of water (c) a mirror (d) a sink or a bucket
  32. 32.🥛 What holds the card up against the upside-down glass? (a) the cold water (b) glue on the card (c) air pushing up (d) a magnet
  33. 33.🥛 Does a bicycle pump work by air pressure or by magnetism? (a) air pressure (b) magnetism
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) a battery cell (b) yeast (c) a mirror (d) a towel
  35. 35.🥛 Which of these works by air pressure? (a) a suction hook (b) a magnetic chess set (c) a fridge magnet (d) a magnetic pin holder
  36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a stiff postcard (b) a glass of water (c) yeast (d) a towel
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fridge magnet (b) a bicycle pump (c) a compass needle (d) a magnetic pin holder
  38. 38.⚖️ 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
  39. 39.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) needed (b) not needed

Answer key

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

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