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Salt Crystal Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 18: Growing salt crystals · Set 341 · 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 grown-up (b) a friend who is running (c) the youngest child (d) nobody needs to
  2. 2.🧂 Which of these dissolves in water? (a) sand (b) chalk powder (c) food colour (d) cooking oil
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is not needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a spoon (b) warm water (c) a battery cell (d) salt
  4. 4.🧂 Does cooking oil dissolve in water? (a) does not dissolve (b) dissolves in water
  5. 5.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) folding paper (b) dissolving salt (c) cooking an egg (d) freezing water
  6. 6.🧈 Can this change be undone: browning lemon ink? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  7. 7.🧂 Which of these does not dissolve in water? (a) glucose powder (b) table salt (c) cooking oil (d) sugar
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) days to see crystals (b) sunny or shady place (c) the amount of salt (d) the kind of salt
  9. 9.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: glucose powder dissolves in water. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: salt is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a spoon (b) turmeric powder (c) yeast (d) a battery cell
  13. 13.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) rusting iron (c) freezing water (d) browning lemon ink
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need a piece of string for growing salt crystals? (a) not needed (b) needed
  15. 15.🧺 Do we need salt for growing salt crystals? (a) needed (b) not needed
  16. 16.⚖️ 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
  17. 17.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) milk turning to curd (c) melting ice (d) browning lemon ink
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) table salt (b) cooking oil (c) sugar (d) baking soda
  19. 19.⚖️ 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
  20. 20.True or false: baking a cake is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: sunny or shady place is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: rusting iron is a change that can be undone. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧂 Does small pebbles dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? What do we do with “the same dish”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: the same dish is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: sand dissolves in water. (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 what we measure? (a) the same dish (b) the amount of water (c) sunny or shady place (d) days to see crystals
  28. 28.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  29. 29.True or false: baking soda dissolves in water. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧺 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) a battery cell
  31. 31.🧂 Does table salt dissolve in water? (a) does not dissolve (b) dissolves in water
  32. 32.🔮 Predict: you use sugar instead of salt. What happens as it dries? (a) it turns to butter (b) salt crystals form (c) it turns to oil (d) sugar crystals form
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: the same dish is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a piece of string is not needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: glucose powder does not dissolve in water. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for growing salt crystals. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧂 Does baking soda dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) salt (b) a piece of string (c) a shallow dish (d) turmeric powder
  39. 39.🧂 Does glucose powder dissolve in water? (a) does not dissolve (b) dissolves in water
  40. 40.True or false: a shallow dish is not needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a grown-up
  2. food colour
  3. a battery cell
  4. does not dissolve
  5. cooking an egg
  6. cannot be undone
  7. cooking oil
  8. sunny or shady place
  9. False
  10. True
  11. True
  12. a spoon
  13. freezing water
  14. needed
  15. needed
  16. False
  17. melting ice
  18. cooking oil
  19. we keep it the same
  20. True
  21. False
  22. False
  23. does not dissolve
  24. we keep it the same
  25. False
  26. False
  27. days to see crystals
  28. we change it
  29. True
  30. a battery cell
  31. dissolves in water
  32. sugar crystals form
  33. True
  34. False
  35. False
  36. True
  37. dissolves in water
  38. turmeric powder
  39. dissolves in water
  40. False

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