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Salt Crystal Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 18: Growing salt crystals · Set 447 · 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.🧂 Does sand dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need salt for growing salt crystals? (a) needed (b) not needed
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) baking soda (b) table salt (c) glucose powder (d) small pebbles
  4. 4.🧺 Which of these is needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) a piece of string (d) a mirror
  5. 5.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: the amount of salt is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: milk turning to curd is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧺 Which of these is needed for growing salt crystals? (a) yeast (b) a battery cell (c) a balloon (d) salt
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? What do we do with “the amount of salt”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  10. 10.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for growing salt crystals? (a) not needed (b) needed
  11. 11.🧂 Does cooking oil dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  12. 12.🔮 Predict: you cover the dish so no water can escape. What happens? (a) it turns sweet (b) crystals grow faster (c) it fizzes (d) few or no crystals
  13. 13.True or false: small pebbles dissolves in water. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  15. 15.True or false: sawdust does not dissolve in water. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧈 Can this change be undone: rusting iron? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  17. 17.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) freezing water (b) melting ice (c) rusting iron (d) dissolving salt
  18. 18.🧂 Does chalk powder dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  19. 19.🧂 Does baking soda dissolve in water? (a) does not dissolve (b) dissolves in water
  20. 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) warm water (b) a piece of string (c) yeast (d) a shallow dish
  21. 21.🧂 Why do we stir in salt until no more will dissolve? (a) to cool the water (b) to make it fizz (c) to change its colour (d) to make it very salty
  22. 22.🧂 Which of these does not dissolve in water? (a) small pebbles (b) table salt (c) sugar (d) baking soda
  23. 23.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a piece of string (b) a shallow dish (c) a mirror (d) salt
  24. 24.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) browning lemon ink (c) melting ice (d) cooking an egg
  25. 25.⚖️ 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) sunny or shady place (b) the amount of salt (c) the amount of water (d) the kind of salt
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glucose powder (b) chalk powder (c) cooking oil (d) sand
  27. 27.True or false: sugar does not dissolve in water. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧂 Does sugar dissolve in water? (a) does not dissolve (b) dissolves in water
  29. 29.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) freezing water (c) folding paper (d) melting ice
  30. 30.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) dissolving salt (b) baking a cake (c) rusting iron (d) cooking an egg
  31. 31.True or false: salt is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧂 What shape are table salt crystals under a magnifying glass? (a) tiny triangles (b) tiny stars (c) tiny cubes (d) tiny spheres
  33. 33.🧂 Does sawdust dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  34. 34.True or false: a shallow dish is not needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for growing salt crystals? (a) needed (b) not needed
  36. 36.True or false: milk turning to curd is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  38. 38.True or false: glucose powder does not dissolve in water. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.⚖️ 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 kind of salt (b) sunny or shady place (c) the amount of water (d) days to see crystals
  40. 40.🧂 Which of these dissolves in water? (a) small pebbles (b) sand (c) sawdust (d) sugar

Answer key

  1. does not dissolve
  2. needed
  3. small pebbles
  4. a piece of string
  5. we measure it
  6. True
  7. True
  8. salt
  9. we keep it the same
  10. not needed
  11. does not dissolve
  12. few or no crystals
  13. False
  14. cannot be undone
  15. True
  16. cannot be undone
  17. rusting iron
  18. does not dissolve
  19. dissolves in water
  20. yeast
  21. to make it very salty
  22. small pebbles
  23. a mirror
  24. melting ice
  25. sunny or shady place
  26. glucose powder
  27. False
  28. dissolves in water
  29. cooking an egg
  30. dissolving salt
  31. True
  32. tiny cubes
  33. does not dissolve
  34. False
  35. not needed
  36. False
  37. we keep it the same
  38. False
  39. days to see crystals
  40. sugar

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