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Salt Crystal Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 18: Growing salt crystals · Set 773 · 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 a change that can be undone? (a) browning lemon ink (b) freezing water (c) cooking an egg (d) milk turning to curd
  2. 2.⚖️ 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
  3. 3.🧺 Do we need a balloon for growing salt crystals? (a) needed (b) not needed
  4. 4.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  5. 5.🧺 Which of these is not needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a mirror (b) a piece of string (c) salt (d) a shallow dish
  6. 6.🧂 Does table salt dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a piece of string (b) warm water (c) a spoon (d) turmeric powder
  8. 8.True or false: chalk powder dissolves in water. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: the amount of water is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: a shallow dish is not needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧂 Does cooking oil dissolve in water? (a) does not dissolve (b) dissolves in water
  12. 12.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  13. 13.🧂 Which of these dissolves in water? (a) glucose powder (b) cooking oil (c) sand (d) chalk powder
  14. 14.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) warm water (b) a shallow dish (c) a piece of string (d) a balloon
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) food colour (b) small pebbles (c) glucose powder (d) sugar
  16. 16.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a mirror (b) salt (c) a magnet (d) turmeric powder
  18. 18.True or false: folding paper is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) folding paper (b) baking a cake (c) melting ice (d) dissolving salt
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a spoon (b) a magnet (c) yeast (d) a balloon
  21. 21.🧂 Does sand dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  22. 22.🧈 Can this change be undone: rusting iron? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small pebbles (b) baking soda (c) cooking oil (d) sand
  24. 24.True or false: table salt dissolves in water. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  26. 26.🧈 Can this change be undone: cooking an egg? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  27. 27.🧂 Does baking soda dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) warm water (b) a shallow dish (c) salt (d) a battery cell
  29. 29.⚖️ 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
  30. 30.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? Which of these is what we measure? (a) days to see crystals (b) the same dish (c) the amount of salt (d) the amount of water
  31. 31.🧂 Which of these dissolves in water? (a) cooking oil (b) food colour (c) small pebbles (d) sand
  32. 32.🧂 Does sugar dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  33. 33.🧂 Which of these does not dissolve in water? (a) sugar (b) baking soda (c) table salt (d) sand
  34. 34.🔮 Predict: you cover the dish so no water can escape. What happens? (a) crystals grow faster (b) it fizzes (c) it turns sweet (d) few or no crystals
  35. 35.🔮 Predict: crystals grow slowly where nobody disturbs them. How big are they? (a) smaller crystals (b) bigger crystals (c) no crystals (d) liquid crystals
  36. 36.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is not needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a shallow dish (b) yeast (c) salt (d) warm water
  38. 38.🧂 Which of these does not dissolve in water? (a) food colour (b) glucose powder (c) chalk powder (d) sugar
  39. 39.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a piece of string (b) warm water (c) a mirror (d) salt
  40. 40.True or false: cooking oil does not dissolve in water. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. freezing water
  2. we keep it the same
  3. not needed
  4. can be undone
  5. a mirror
  6. dissolves in water
  7. turmeric powder
  8. False
  9. False
  10. False
  11. does not dissolve
  12. we keep it the same
  13. glucose powder
  14. a balloon
  15. small pebbles
  16. we measure it
  17. salt
  18. False
  19. baking a cake
  20. a spoon
  21. does not dissolve
  22. cannot be undone
  23. baking soda
  24. True
  25. we change it
  26. cannot be undone
  27. dissolves in water
  28. a battery cell
  29. False
  30. days to see crystals
  31. food colour
  32. dissolves in water
  33. sand
  34. few or no crystals
  35. bigger crystals
  36. True
  37. yeast
  38. chalk powder
  39. a mirror
  40. True

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