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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 237 · 40 questions
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What you do (Choose the right way): 1. Put cotton or cloth in the funnel, then layers of sand and small pebbles. 2. Stand the funnel in a clean glass. 3. Pour muddy water in slowly and watch what drips out. 4. Compare the colour before and after — never drink it — and wash your hands.

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  1. 1.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) muddy water (b) a clean glass (c) a balloon (d) cotton or cloth
  2. 2.🫗 How do we separate tea leaves from tea? (a) winnowing (b) filtering (c) sieving (d) evaporating
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) muddy water (c) a clean glass (d) cotton or cloth
  4. 4.🫗 Which of these is done by filtering? (a) sugar from sugar water (b) bad grains from rice (c) small stones from dal (d) mud from water
  5. 5.🫗 Which of these is done by evaporating? (a) bran from wheat flour (b) gravel from fine sand (c) tea leaves from tea (d) salt from sea water
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the amount poured is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🛟 Why should you never drink water just because it looks clear? (a) clear water is sweet (b) clear water is hot (c) germs are invisible (d) clear water is salty
  8. 8.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) muddy water (b) a funnel (c) yeast (d) a clean glass
  9. 9.🧺 Do we need a funnel for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: you pour muddy water through two layers of cloth instead of one. The water comes out ___. (a) salty (b) hot (c) clearer (d) muddier
  11. 11.🧺 Do we need yeast for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the same glass (b) the amount poured (c) the filter material (d) the same muddy water
  13. 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sand and pebbles (b) a funnel (c) a clean glass (d) turmeric powder
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) turmeric powder (b) cotton or cloth (c) a balloon (d) a magnet
  15. 15.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  16. 16.True or false: mud from water is done by filtering. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need sand and pebbles for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  18. 18.🫗 How do we separate bran from wheat flour? (a) filtering (b) handpicking (c) sieving (d) winnowing
  19. 19.🫗 How do we separate bad grains from rice? (a) filtering (b) evaporating (c) handpicking (d) sieving
  20. 20.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) tea leaves from tea (b) small stones from dal (c) bran from wheat flour (d) mud from water
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) muddy water (b) sand and pebbles (c) turmeric powder (d) cotton or cloth
  23. 23.True or false: sand and pebbles is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🫗 How do we separate mud from water? (a) handpicking (b) evaporating (c) winnowing (d) filtering
  25. 25.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a clean glass (b) sand and pebbles (c) a funnel (d) a battery cell
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a funnel (b) a clean glass (c) muddy water (d) a magnet
  28. 28.True or false: gravel from fine sand is done by winnowing. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Muddy water is left still for an hour. What happens to the mud? (a) it sinks to the bottom (b) it dissolves (c) it floats on top (d) it turns to sand
  30. 30.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same funnel is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: bran from wheat flour is done by filtering. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the amount poured”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  33. 33.🛟 What should you do after handling muddy water? (a) lick your fingers (b) nothing is needed (c) wipe hands on face (d) wash hands afterwards
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a balloon (b) sand and pebbles (c) yeast (d) a mirror
  35. 35.🫗 Muddy water is poured through a cloth filter. What stays on the cloth? (a) the water (b) the salt (c) the mud (d) nothing
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same funnel is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need a clean glass for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  38. 38.True or false: gravel from fine sand is done by sieving. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) muddy water (b) a balloon (c) a battery cell (d) yeast
  40. 40.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the same funnel”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same

Answer key

  1. a balloon
  2. filtering
  3. yeast
  4. mud from water
  5. salt from sea water
  6. False
  7. germs are invisible
  8. yeast
  9. needed
  10. clearer
  11. not needed
  12. the filter material
  13. turmeric powder
  14. cotton or cloth
  15. not needed
  16. True
  17. needed
  18. sieving
  19. handpicking
  20. False
  21. small stones from dal
  22. turmeric powder
  23. True
  24. filtering
  25. True
  26. a battery cell
  27. a magnet
  28. False
  29. it sinks to the bottom
  30. True
  31. False
  32. we keep it the same
  33. wash hands afterwards
  34. sand and pebbles
  35. the mud
  36. False
  37. needed
  38. True
  39. muddy water
  40. we keep it the same

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