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Science experiments lesson 6: Air pressure: the card on a glass · Set 906 · 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.🥛 Which of these works by magnetism? (a) a bicycle pump (b) a suction hook (c) a vacuum cleaner (d) a compass needle
  2. 2.True or false: a suction hook works by air pressure. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — does the card stay on with a full glass and with a half-full glass? What do we do with “how full the glass is”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  4. 4.🥛 Which of these works by air pressure? (a) a vacuum cleaner (b) a fridge magnet (c) a magnetic chess set (d) a magnetic pin holder
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a towel (b) a glass of water (c) a sink or a bucket (d) yeast
  6. 6.🥛 Which of these works by magnetism? (a) a vacuum cleaner (b) a bicycle pump (c) a magnetic chess set (d) a medicine dropper
  7. 7.🥛 Which of these works by air pressure? (a) a magnetic pin holder (b) a compass needle (c) a fridge magnet (d) a medicine dropper
  8. 8.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) a sink or a bucket (b) a towel (c) a glass of water (d) turmeric powder
  9. 9.⚖️ 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 way we turn it (b) the same card (c) whether the card stays (d) how full the glass is
  10. 10.⚖️ 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 kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.⚖️ 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) how full the glass is (b) the same card (c) whether the card stays (d) the way we turn it
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a stiff postcard (b) turmeric powder (c) a sink or a bucket (d) a glass of water
  13. 13.🧺 Do we need a glass of water for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) needed (b) not needed
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is needed for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) turmeric powder (b) a magnet (c) a sink or a bucket (d) a battery cell
  15. 15.📘 Air presses on everything around us. What is this push called? (a) friction (b) magnetism (c) air pressure (d) sunlight
  16. 16.🛟 Why is a plastic cup safer than a glass for small children here? (a) it is hotter (b) it is heavier (c) it will not break (d) it is magnetic
  17. 17.🥛 Does a compass needle work by air pressure or by magnetism? (a) magnetism (b) air pressure
  18. 18.⚖️ 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) how full the glass is (b) the same card (c) whether the card stays
  19. 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) a towel (c) a stiff postcard (d) a sink or a bucket
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a vacuum cleaner (b) a magnetic pin holder (c) a medicine dropper (d) a bicycle pump
  21. 21.True or false: a towel is not needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🥛 Does a medicine dropper work by air pressure or by magnetism? (a) magnetism (b) air pressure
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is needed for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) a balloon (b) a mirror (c) a stiff postcard (d) turmeric powder
  24. 24.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  25. 25.True or false: yeast is needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧺 Which of these is needed for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) a mirror (b) a glass of water (c) a balloon (d) a battery cell
  27. 27.True or false: a sink or a bucket is not needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) needed (b) not needed
  29. 29.🥛 Which of these works by air pressure? (a) a compass needle (b) a magnetic pin holder (c) a bicycle pump (d) a fridge magnet
  30. 30.🥛 Does a suction hook work by air pressure or by magnetism? (a) air pressure (b) magnetism
  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) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a medicine dropper works by magnetism. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔮 Predict: you blow up a balloon. What fills it? (a) water (b) sand (c) smoke (d) air
  34. 34.True or false: a glass of water is needed for the card-on-a-glass trick. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is needed for the card-on-a-glass trick? (a) a balloon (b) yeast (c) a mirror (d) a towel
  36. 36.⚖️ 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) how full the glass is (b) whether the card stays (c) the same glass
  37. 37.🔍 You turn the full glass upside down, holding the card, then let go of the card. What happens? (a) the water turns to ice (b) the card stays on (c) the card flies away (d) the glass breaks
  38. 38.🥛 Why is it best to fill the glass right to the top? (a) water is heavier (b) the card gets wet (c) little air left inside (d) it looks nicer
  39. 39.🥛 Does a bicycle pump work by air pressure or by magnetism? (a) magnetism (b) air pressure
  40. 40.⚖️ 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 what we measure. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a compass needle
  2. True
  3. we change it
  4. a vacuum cleaner
  5. yeast
  6. a magnetic chess set
  7. a medicine dropper
  8. turmeric powder
  9. how full the glass is
  10. False
  11. whether the card stays
  12. turmeric powder
  13. needed
  14. a sink or a bucket
  15. air pressure
  16. it will not break
  17. magnetism
  18. the same card
  19. a balloon
  20. a magnetic pin holder
  21. False
  22. air pressure
  23. a stiff postcard
  24. we keep it the same
  25. False
  26. a glass of water
  27. False
  28. not needed
  29. a bicycle pump
  30. air pressure
  31. False
  32. False
  33. air
  34. True
  35. a towel
  36. the same glass
  37. the card stays on
  38. little air left inside
  39. air pressure
  40. True

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