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Salt Crystal Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 18: Growing salt crystals · Set 669 · 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.🧺 Which of these is not needed for growing salt crystals? (a) salt (b) a shallow dish (c) warm water (d) yeast
  2. 2.🛟 Who should pour the warm water for the crystal experiment? (a) a grown-up (b) nobody needs to (c) the youngest child (d) a friend who is running
  3. 3.True or false: folding paper is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small pebbles (b) sand (c) cooking oil (d) food colour
  5. 5.True or false: milk turning to curd is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) warm water (b) a shallow dish (c) a spoon (d) a battery cell
  7. 7.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking oil (b) table salt (c) sawdust (d) chalk powder
  9. 9.🧂 Which of these does not dissolve in water? (a) sugar (b) baking soda (c) food colour (d) small pebbles
  10. 10.True or false: browning lemon ink is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.⚖️ 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
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) warm water (b) salt (c) a shallow dish (d) a balloon
  13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? Which of these is kept the same? (a) sunny or shady place (b) days to see crystals (c) the kind of salt
  14. 14.🧂 Why do crystals appear as the dish dries? (a) salt eats water (b) the dish melts (c) water evaporates (d) salt grows roots
  15. 15.True or false: melting butter is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧂 Which of these dissolves in water? (a) table salt (b) cooking oil (c) chalk powder (d) sand
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: the same dish is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: yeast is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  20. 20.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glucose powder (b) baking soda (c) food colour (d) sawdust
  22. 22.🔮 Predict: crystals grow slowly where nobody disturbs them. How big are they? (a) liquid crystals (b) smaller crystals (c) bigger crystals (d) no crystals
  23. 23.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  24. 24.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) dissolving salt (b) rusting iron (c) baking a cake (d) browning lemon ink
  25. 25.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) baking a cake (b) milk turning to curd (c) melting butter (d) rusting iron
  26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? Which of these is what we measure? (a) sunny or shady place (b) the kind of salt (c) days to see crystals (d) the amount of salt
  27. 27.🧂 Which of these dissolves in water? (a) cooking oil (b) baking soda (c) sawdust (d) small pebbles
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a mirror (b) a piece of string (c) yeast (d) turmeric powder
  29. 29.True or false: a spoon is not needed for growing salt crystals. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: food colour dissolves in water. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: salt is not needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧺 Which of these is not needed for growing salt crystals? (a) warm water (b) a shallow dish (c) salt (d) a balloon
  33. 33.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the amount of water (b) sunny or shady place (c) days to see crystals
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sawdust (b) chalk powder (c) cooking oil (d) sugar
  36. 36.🧂 Does food colour dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  37. 37.True or false: sawdust dissolves in water. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a spoon (b) a piece of string (c) a magnet (d) salt
  39. 39.True or false: warm water is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking oil (b) glucose powder (c) sugar (d) baking soda

Answer key

  1. yeast
  2. a grown-up
  3. True
  4. food colour
  5. True
  6. a battery cell
  7. True
  8. table salt
  9. small pebbles
  10. False
  11. we keep it the same
  12. a balloon
  13. the kind of salt
  14. water evaporates
  15. True
  16. table salt
  17. False
  18. False
  19. we measure it
  20. can be undone
  21. sawdust
  22. bigger crystals
  23. cannot be undone
  24. dissolving salt
  25. melting butter
  26. days to see crystals
  27. baking soda
  28. a piece of string
  29. False
  30. True
  31. False
  32. a balloon
  33. we keep it the same
  34. the amount of water
  35. sugar
  36. dissolves in water
  37. False
  38. a magnet
  39. True
  40. cooking oil

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