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Salt Crystal Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 18: Growing salt crystals · Set 5 · 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.📘 What do we call a solution that cannot dissolve any more salt? (a) magnetic (b) frozen (c) saturated (d) empty
  2. 2.🛟 Who should pour the warm water for the crystal experiment? (a) the youngest child (b) a friend who is running (c) nobody needs to (d) a grown-up
  3. 3.🔮 Predict: you cover the dish so no water can escape. What happens? (a) crystals grow faster (b) few or no crystals (c) it turns sweet (d) it fizzes
  4. 4.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) browning lemon ink (c) cooking an egg (d) dissolving salt
  5. 5.🧺 Which of these is not needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a spoon (b) salt (c) a balloon (d) warm water
  6. 6.🔮 Predict: you use sugar instead of salt. What happens as it dries? (a) it turns to oil (b) it turns to butter (c) sugar crystals form (d) salt crystals form
  7. 7.🧺 Do we need a mirror for growing salt crystals? (a) needed (b) not needed
  8. 8.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting butter (b) milk turning to curd (c) melting ice (d) folding paper
  9. 9.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) warm water (b) a piece of string (c) a balloon (d) a spoon
  10. 10.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  11. 11.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting ice (b) dissolving salt (c) browning lemon ink (d) freezing water
  12. 12.⚖️ 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
  13. 13.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) melting butter (c) cooking an egg (d) baking a cake
  14. 14.🧂 Does sawdust dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  15. 15.🧺 Which of these is needed for growing salt crystals? (a) turmeric powder (b) a battery cell (c) warm water (d) a balloon
  16. 16.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) melting ice (c) rusting iron (d) browning lemon ink
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need a shallow dish for growing salt crystals? (a) not needed (b) needed
  18. 18.True or false: a balloon is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: small pebbles does not dissolve in water. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: small pebbles dissolves in water. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧺 Which of these is not needed for growing salt crystals? (a) turmeric powder (b) a spoon (c) warm water (d) a piece of string
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is not needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a spoon (b) a battery cell (c) warm water (d) a piece of string
  23. 23.True or false: freezing water is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a spoon (b) yeast (c) warm water (d) a shallow dish
  25. 25.🧺 Do we need a spoon for growing salt crystals? (a) not needed (b) needed
  26. 26.🧂 Which of these dissolves in water? (a) sugar (b) small pebbles (c) cooking oil (d) chalk powder
  27. 27.🛟 Where should you keep the crystal dish while it dries? (a) in a busy doorway (b) on the edge of a table (c) next to the baby (d) safe from small children
  28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) a piece of string (c) a shallow dish (d) warm water
  29. 29.🧂 Does food colour dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  30. 30.🧂 Does sugar dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  31. 31.🧂 Which of these dissolves in water? (a) table salt (b) sand (c) small pebbles (d) cooking oil
  32. 32.⚖️ 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
  33. 33.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔮 Predict: crystals grow slowly where nobody disturbs them. How big are they? (a) smaller crystals (b) no crystals (c) liquid crystals (d) bigger crystals
  35. 35.True or false: a battery cell is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need yeast for growing salt crystals? (a) needed (b) not needed
  37. 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) warm water (c) a spoon (d) a piece of string
  38. 38.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting butter (b) cooking an egg (c) dissolving salt (d) folding paper
  39. 39.True or false: a spoon is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need salt for growing salt crystals? (a) not needed (b) needed

Answer key

  1. saturated
  2. a grown-up
  3. few or no crystals
  4. dissolving salt
  5. a balloon
  6. sugar crystals form
  7. not needed
  8. milk turning to curd
  9. a balloon
  10. we keep it the same
  11. browning lemon ink
  12. True
  13. melting butter
  14. does not dissolve
  15. warm water
  16. melting ice
  17. needed
  18. False
  19. True
  20. False
  21. turmeric powder
  22. a battery cell
  23. True
  24. yeast
  25. needed
  26. sugar
  27. safe from small children
  28. a mirror
  29. dissolves in water
  30. dissolves in water
  31. table salt
  32. True
  33. False
  34. bigger crystals
  35. False
  36. not needed
  37. a battery cell
  38. cooking an egg
  39. True
  40. needed

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