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Salt Crystal Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 18: Growing salt crystals · Set 597 · 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: dissolving salt? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  2. 2.🧂 Does chalk powder dissolve in water? (a) does not dissolve (b) dissolves in water
  3. 3.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) melting ice (c) freezing water (d) folding paper
  4. 4.🧂 Why do we stir in salt until no more will dissolve? (a) to make it fizz (b) to change its colour (c) to cool the water (d) to make it very salty
  5. 5.⚖️ 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) the same dish (b) the amount of salt (c) days to see crystals (d) sunny or shady place
  6. 6.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) warm water (c) salt (d) a piece of string
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking oil (b) sand (c) sawdust (d) table salt
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? Which of these is kept the same? (a) days to see crystals (b) the same dish (c) sunny or shady place
  9. 9.🧂 Does sugar dissolve in water? (a) does not dissolve (b) dissolves in water
  10. 10.True or false: freezing water is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is not needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a piece of string (b) salt (c) warm water (d) a mirror
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small pebbles (b) sand (c) baking soda (d) sawdust
  13. 13.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) milk turning to curd (c) folding paper (d) baking a cake
  14. 14.🧂 Which of these does not dissolve in water? (a) table salt (b) sugar (c) food colour (d) cooking oil
  15. 15.True or false: a balloon is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🛟 Who should pour the warm water for the crystal experiment? (a) the youngest child (b) a grown-up (c) a friend who is running (d) nobody needs to
  17. 17.🧂 Which of these does not dissolve in water? (a) baking soda (b) food colour (c) chalk powder (d) glucose powder
  18. 18.True or false: warm water is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧂 Does glucose powder dissolve in water? (a) does not dissolve (b) dissolves in water
  20. 20.🧈 Can this change be undone: baking a cake? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  21. 21.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a shallow dish (b) a magnet (c) a piece of string (d) a spoon
  22. 22.🧂 Which of these does not dissolve in water? (a) table salt (b) glucose powder (c) sawdust (d) sugar
  23. 23.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) dissolving salt (b) freezing water (c) folding paper (d) milk turning to curd
  24. 24.True or false: yeast is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) cooking oil (c) sand (d) small pebbles
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for growing salt crystals? (a) not needed (b) needed
  27. 27.🔮 Predict: you cover the dish so no water can escape. What happens? (a) crystals grow faster (b) it fizzes (c) few or no crystals (d) it turns sweet
  28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) a piece of string (c) a spoon (d) a shallow dish
  29. 29.True or false: baking a cake is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sugar (b) baking soda (c) glucose powder (d) sawdust
  32. 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) warm water (c) a piece of string (d) a shallow dish
  33. 33.True or false: table salt dissolves in water. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a shallow dish (b) a battery cell (c) yeast (d) a mirror
  35. 35.🛟 Where should you keep the crystal dish while it dries? (a) on the edge of a table (b) in a busy doorway (c) next to the baby (d) safe from small children
  36. 36.🧈 Can this change be undone: rusting iron? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  38. 38.🧂 Does table salt dissolve in water? (a) does not dissolve (b) dissolves in 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 water is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) salt (b) a shallow dish (c) warm water (d) a balloon

Answer key

  1. can be undone
  2. does not dissolve
  3. cooking an egg
  4. to make it very salty
  5. sunny or shady place
  6. yeast
  7. table salt
  8. the same dish
  9. dissolves in water
  10. False
  11. a mirror
  12. baking soda
  13. folding paper
  14. cooking oil
  15. False
  16. a grown-up
  17. chalk powder
  18. True
  19. dissolves in water
  20. cannot be undone
  21. a magnet
  22. sawdust
  23. milk turning to curd
  24. False
  25. sugar
  26. not needed
  27. few or no crystals
  28. a battery cell
  29. True
  30. cannot be undone
  31. sawdust
  32. turmeric powder
  33. True
  34. a shallow dish
  35. safe from small children
  36. cannot be undone
  37. we keep it the same
  38. dissolves in water
  39. False
  40. a balloon

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