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Salt Crystal Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 18: Growing salt crystals · Set 313 · 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.🛟 Who should pour the warm water for the crystal experiment? (a) a friend who is running (b) nobody needs to (c) a grown-up (d) the youngest child
  2. 2.True or false: melting ice is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) salt (c) a shallow dish (d) a spoon
  4. 4.🧂 What shape are table salt crystals under a magnifying glass? (a) tiny cubes (b) tiny stars (c) tiny triangles (d) tiny spheres
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a shallow dish (b) a piece of string (c) a spoon (d) turmeric powder
  6. 6.True or false: table salt dissolves in water. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🛟 Where should you keep the crystal dish while it dries? (a) safe from small children (b) next to the baby (c) on the edge of a table (d) in a busy doorway
  8. 8.🧂 Does small pebbles dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: days to see crystals is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: a balloon is not needed for growing salt crystals. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧂 Which of these dissolves in water? (a) small pebbles (b) sand (c) food colour (d) chalk powder
  12. 12.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  13. 13.🧈 Can this change be undone: dissolving salt? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  14. 14.True or false: a shallow dish is not needed for growing salt crystals. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧂 Does baking soda dissolve in water? (a) does not dissolve (b) dissolves in water
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is not needed for growing salt crystals? (a) warm water (b) a balloon (c) salt (d) a piece of string
  17. 17.🧂 Does chalk powder dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  18. 18.True or false: food colour dissolves in water. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a mirror is not needed for growing salt crystals. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧂 Which of these does not dissolve in water? (a) baking soda (b) food colour (c) glucose powder (d) chalk powder
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? What do we do with “the amount of water”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is not needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a shallow dish (b) salt (c) a spoon (d) a mirror
  23. 23.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) cooking an egg (c) freezing water (d) browning lemon ink
  24. 24.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: sand dissolves in water. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) milk turning to curd (c) melting ice (d) baking a cake
  27. 27.🧂 Which of these dissolves in water? (a) glucose powder (b) sawdust (c) chalk powder (d) sand
  28. 28.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: sunny or shady place is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: melting ice is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) salt (c) a shallow dish (d) warm water
  31. 31.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) rusting iron (b) browning lemon ink (c) dissolving salt (d) baking a cake
  32. 32.True or false: a mirror is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧂 Does cooking oil dissolve in water? (a) does not dissolve (b) dissolves in water
  34. 34.🧈 Can this change be undone: melting ice? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  35. 35.⚖️ 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
  36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a piece of string (b) salt (c) warm water (d) a mirror
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a spoon (b) turmeric powder (c) a mirror (d) a magnet
  38. 38.🧺 Which of these is needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a balloon (b) yeast (c) a piece of string (d) turmeric powder
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: the amount of water is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small pebbles (b) sand (c) sawdust (d) glucose powder

Answer key

  1. a grown-up
  2. True
  3. a magnet
  4. tiny cubes
  5. turmeric powder
  6. True
  7. safe from small children
  8. does not dissolve
  9. False
  10. True
  11. food colour
  12. we measure it
  13. can be undone
  14. False
  15. dissolves in water
  16. a balloon
  17. does not dissolve
  18. True
  19. True
  20. chalk powder
  21. we keep it the same
  22. a mirror
  23. freezing water
  24. False
  25. False
  26. melting ice
  27. glucose powder
  28. True
  29. False
  30. a battery cell
  31. dissolving salt
  32. False
  33. does not dissolve
  34. can be undone
  35. False
  36. a mirror
  37. a spoon
  38. a piece of string
  39. False
  40. glucose powder

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