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Salt Crystal Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 18: Growing salt crystals · Set 261 · 40 questions
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What you do (Dry out, crystals in): 1. An adult pours warm water into a cup. 2. Stir in salt, a spoon at a time, until no more dissolves. 3. Pour the salty water into a shallow dish and lay a string in it. 4. Leave it on a sunny windowsill, out of reach of small children, and check each day.

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  1. 1.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting ice? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  2. 2.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? What do we do with “sunny or shady place”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sawdust (b) sugar (c) glucose powder (d) table salt
  4. 4.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? Which of these is what we measure? (a) sunny or shady place (b) the same dish (c) days to see crystals (d) the kind of salt
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: days to see crystals is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) melting ice (c) cooking an egg (d) browning lemon ink
  7. 7.🔮 Predict: crystals grow slowly where nobody disturbs them. How big are they? (a) liquid crystals (b) smaller crystals (c) bigger crystals (d) no crystals
  8. 8.🧂 Which of these dissolves in water? (a) small pebbles (b) cooking oil (c) glucose powder (d) sand
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the amount of water (b) days to see crystals (c) sunny or shady place
  10. 10.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? What do we do with “days to see crystals”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  12. 12.True or false: warm water is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for growing salt crystals? (a) not needed (b) needed
  14. 14.True or false: sand does not dissolve in water. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📘 What do we call a solution that cannot dissolve any more salt? (a) empty (b) magnetic (c) saturated (d) frozen
  16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? What do we do with “the kind of salt”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need salt for growing salt crystals? (a) needed (b) not needed
  18. 18.🧂 Which of these dissolves in water? (a) sugar (b) cooking oil (c) small pebbles (d) chalk powder
  19. 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a piece of string (b) a spoon (c) a magnet (d) warm water
  20. 20.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) melting butter (b) browning lemon ink (c) milk turning to curd (d) rusting iron
  21. 21.🧂 Which of these dissolves in water? (a) sawdust (b) cooking oil (c) sand (d) baking soda
  22. 22.🧺 Do we need a magnet for growing salt crystals? (a) needed (b) not needed
  23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: the amount of water is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  25. 25.🛟 Where should you keep the crystal dish while it dries? (a) next to the baby (b) on the edge of a table (c) safe from small children (d) in a busy doorway
  26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: sunny or shady place is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the kind of salt (b) sunny or shady place (c) days to see crystals
  28. 28.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) milk turning to curd (b) browning lemon ink (c) folding paper (d) baking a cake
  29. 29.🧺 Which of these is not needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a spoon (b) turmeric powder (c) a piece of string (d) a shallow dish
  30. 30.🧂 Which of these does not dissolve in water? (a) food colour (b) sugar (c) sawdust (d) table salt
  31. 31.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: the kind of salt is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧺 Do we need yeast for growing salt crystals? (a) needed (b) not needed
  33. 33.🧂 Does baking soda dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: the amount of salt is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a mirror is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need a spoon for growing salt crystals? (a) needed (b) not needed
  38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a piece of string (b) a balloon (c) a spoon (d) warm water
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: the amount of salt is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) melting ice (c) melting butter (d) freezing water

Answer key

  1. can be undone
  2. we change it
  3. sawdust
  4. days to see crystals
  5. True
  6. melting ice
  7. bigger crystals
  8. glucose powder
  9. the amount of water
  10. False
  11. we measure it
  12. True
  13. not needed
  14. True
  15. saturated
  16. we keep it the same
  17. needed
  18. sugar
  19. a magnet
  20. melting butter
  21. baking soda
  22. not needed
  23. True
  24. cannot be undone
  25. safe from small children
  26. False
  27. the kind of salt
  28. folding paper
  29. turmeric powder
  30. sawdust
  31. True
  32. not needed
  33. dissolves in water
  34. False
  35. True
  36. False
  37. needed
  38. a balloon
  39. False
  40. baking a cake

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