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Salt Crystal Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 18: Growing salt crystals · Set 923 · 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: milk turning to curd? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  2. 2.🔮 Predict: you cover the dish so no water can escape. What happens? (a) it fizzes (b) crystals grow faster (c) it turns sweet (d) few or no crystals
  3. 3.🧂 Does cooking oil dissolve in water? (a) does not dissolve (b) dissolves in water
  4. 4.🧺 Which of these is not needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a spoon (b) a piece of string (c) warm water (d) turmeric powder
  5. 5.⚖️ 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 amount of salt (b) the kind of salt (c) sunny or shady place (d) days to see crystals
  6. 6.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for growing salt crystals? (a) needed (b) not needed
  7. 7.True or false: freezing water is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  9. 9.True or false: glucose powder does not dissolve in water. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.⚖️ 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 kind of salt (b) days to see crystals (c) the amount of salt (d) sunny or shady place
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: days to see crystals is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sawdust (b) food colour (c) chalk powder (d) cooking oil
  13. 13.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  14. 14.True or false: milk turning to curd is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) cannot be undone (b) can be undone
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a mirror (b) a shallow dish (c) a balloon (d) yeast
  17. 17.🔮 Predict: crystals grow slowly where nobody disturbs them. How big are they? (a) liquid crystals (b) no crystals (c) bigger crystals (d) smaller crystals
  18. 18.⚖️ 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
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is needed for growing salt crystals? (a) warm water (b) yeast (c) a magnet (d) a balloon
  20. 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) salt (b) warm water (c) a magnet (d) a piece of string
  21. 21.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) warm water (b) a shallow dish (c) turmeric powder (d) a spoon
  22. 22.⚖️ 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
  23. 23.📘 What do we call a solution that cannot dissolve any more salt? (a) saturated (b) frozen (c) empty (d) magnetic
  24. 24.True or false: cooking oil dissolves in water. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a shallow dish is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need warm water for growing salt crystals? (a) needed (b) not needed
  27. 27.🧈 Which of these is a change that can be undone? (a) cooking an egg (b) milk turning to curd (c) dissolving salt (d) rusting iron
  28. 28.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) melting butter (b) rusting iron (c) melting ice (d) freezing water
  29. 29.🧂 Which of these dissolves in water? (a) sugar (b) chalk powder (c) cooking oil (d) sawdust
  30. 30.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) a shallow dish (c) warm water (d) a piece of string
  31. 31.🧂 Does food colour dissolve in water? (a) does not dissolve (b) dissolves in water
  32. 32.🧂 Does sugar dissolve in water? (a) dissolves in water (b) does not dissolve
  33. 33.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) table salt (b) glucose powder (c) sugar (d) small pebbles
  35. 35.True or false: a balloon is not needed for growing salt crystals. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: small pebbles does not dissolve in water. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is needed for growing salt crystals? (a) a battery cell (b) a balloon (c) salt (d) a magnet
  38. 38.True or false: melting ice is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for growing salt crystals. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧂 Does small pebbles dissolve in water? (a) does not dissolve (b) dissolves in water

Answer key

  1. cannot be undone
  2. few or no crystals
  3. does not dissolve
  4. turmeric powder
  5. days to see crystals
  6. not needed
  7. True
  8. we measure it
  9. False
  10. sunny or shady place
  11. False
  12. food colour
  13. we keep it the same
  14. True
  15. can be undone
  16. a shallow dish
  17. bigger crystals
  18. False
  19. warm water
  20. a magnet
  21. turmeric powder
  22. we keep it the same
  23. saturated
  24. False
  25. True
  26. needed
  27. dissolving salt
  28. rusting iron
  29. sugar
  30. a mirror
  31. dissolves in water
  32. dissolves in water
  33. we change it
  34. small pebbles
  35. True
  36. True
  37. salt
  38. True
  39. True
  40. does not dissolve

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