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Salt Crystal Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 18: Growing salt crystals · Set 982 · 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.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  2. 2.🧂 Which of these dissolves in water? (a) sand (b) glucose powder (c) sawdust (d) cooking oil
  3. 3.🧺 Do we need a shallow dish for growing salt crystals? (a) not needed (b) needed
  4. 4.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: the amount of salt is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  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 water (b) the kind of salt (c) days to see crystals (d) sunny or shady place
  6. 6.⚖️ 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 same dish (b) days to see crystals (c) sunny or shady place
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glucose powder (b) baking soda (c) food colour (d) cooking oil
  8. 8.⚖️ 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) sunny or shady place (b) the kind of salt (c) days to see crystals (d) the amount of water
  9. 9.🔮 Predict: you use sugar instead of salt. What happens as it dries? (a) it turns to butter (b) salt crystals form (c) it turns to oil (d) sugar crystals form
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is needed for growing salt crystals? (a) yeast (b) a mirror (c) salt (d) a magnet
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) salt (c) a shallow dish (d) a spoon
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cooking oil (b) sand (c) food colour (d) sawdust
  13. 13.🧈 Which of these is a change that cannot be undone? (a) freezing water (b) cooking an egg (c) melting ice (d) dissolving salt
  14. 14.True or false: melting ice is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: table salt does not dissolve in water. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📘 What do we call a solution that cannot dissolve any more salt? (a) empty (b) saturated (c) frozen (d) magnetic
  17. 17.🛟 Where should you keep the crystal dish while it dries? (a) safe from small children (b) next to the baby (c) on the edge of a table (d) in a busy doorway
  18. 18.🧺 Which of these is not needed for growing salt crystals? (a) salt (b) a spoon (c) warm water (d) a balloon
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? True or false: the kind of salt is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🛟 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
  21. 21.🧈 Can this change be undone: milk turning to curd? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  22. 22.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a spoon (b) a shallow dish (c) a magnet (d) warm water
  23. 23.🧈 Can this change be undone: freezing water? (a) can be undone (b) cannot be undone
  24. 24.True or false: dissolving salt is a change that cannot be undone. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧂 Which of these does not dissolve in water? (a) table salt (b) sugar (c) baking soda (d) small pebbles
  26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for growing salt crystals. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a shallow dish (b) a balloon (c) warm water (d) salt
  27. 27.🧺 Do we need a mirror for growing salt crystals? (a) not needed (b) needed
  28. 28.🧂 Which of these dissolves in water? (a) table salt (b) sawdust (c) sand (d) chalk powder
  29. 29.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for growing salt crystals? (a) needed (b) not needed
  30. 30.🧂 Does food colour dissolve in water? (a) does not dissolve (b) dissolves in water
  31. 31.True or false: freezing water is a change that can be undone. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: warm water is needed for growing salt crystals. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧺 Do we need a spoon for growing salt crystals? (a) needed (b) not needed
  34. 34.True or false: melting butter is a change that cannot be undone. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.⚖️ Fair test — do salt crystals form faster on a sunny windowsill or in a shady cupboard? What do we do with “the kind of salt”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  36. 36.True or false: glucose powder does not dissolve in water. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is not needed for growing salt crystals? (a) salt (b) a shallow dish (c) turmeric powder (d) a piece of string
  38. 38.🧂 Which of these does not dissolve in water? (a) sand (b) glucose powder (c) table salt (d) sugar
  39. 39.⚖️ 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
  40. 40.⚖️ 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) sunny or shady place (c) the amount of salt

Answer key

  1. we keep it the same
  2. glucose powder
  3. needed
  4. True
  5. days to see crystals
  6. the same dish
  7. cooking oil
  8. sunny or shady place
  9. sugar crystals form
  10. salt
  11. a mirror
  12. food colour
  13. cooking an egg
  14. True
  15. False
  16. saturated
  17. safe from small children
  18. a balloon
  19. False
  20. a grown-up
  21. cannot be undone
  22. a magnet
  23. can be undone
  24. False
  25. small pebbles
  26. a balloon
  27. not needed
  28. table salt
  29. not needed
  30. dissolves in water
  31. True
  32. True
  33. needed
  34. False
  35. we keep it the same
  36. False
  37. turmeric powder
  38. sand
  39. we keep it the same
  40. the amount of salt

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