Separating Mixtures Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 279 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🫗 How do we separate salt from sea water? (a) filtering (b) handpicking (c) sieving (d) evaporating
2. 2.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) turmeric powder (b) muddy water (c) yeast (d) a magnet
3. 3.🫗 Muddy water is poured through a cloth filter. What stays on the cloth? (a) nothing (b) the salt (c) the water (d) the mud
4. 4.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
5. 5.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) gravel from fine sand (b) mud from water (c) tea leaves from tea (d) small stones from dal
6. 6.True or false: sand and pebbles is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: husk from rice grain is done by winnowing. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🧺 Do we need muddy water for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
9. 9.🫗 Which of these is done by winnowing? (a) husk from rice grain (b) gravel from fine sand (c) mud from water (d) bad grains from rice
10. 10.🛟 What should you do after handling muddy water? (a) nothing is needed (b) wipe hands on face (c) lick your fingers (d) wash hands afterwards
11. 11.True or false: chaff from wheat grain is done by filtering. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) cotton or cloth (c) muddy water (d) a clean glass
13. 13.🧺 Do we need a clean glass for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
14. 14.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same muddy water is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a funnel (b) muddy water (c) sand and pebbles (d) a balloon
16. 16.🫗 How do we separate sugar from sugar water? (a) filtering (b) evaporating (c) sieving (d) handpicking
17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: how clear the water is is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the amount poured (b) the same funnel (c) the filter material (d) how clear the water is
19. 19.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the same glass”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
21. 21.🫗 How do we separate bad grains from rice? (a) handpicking (b) filtering (c) evaporating (d) winnowing
22. 22.🔍 Muddy water is left still for an hour. What happens to the mud? (a) it floats on top (b) it dissolves (c) it sinks to the bottom (d) it turns to sand
23. 23.🫗 How do we separate bran from wheat flour? (a) handpicking (b) filtering (c) evaporating (d) sieving
24. 24.True or false: mud from water is done by evaporating. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🫗 How do we separate gravel from fine sand? (a) winnowing (b) filtering (c) evaporating (d) sieving
26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) muddy water (b) a funnel (c) cotton or cloth (d) a magnet
27. 27.🫗 How do we separate tea leaves from tea? (a) sieving (b) handpicking (c) filtering (d) evaporating
28. 28.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔮 Predict: you filter salty water through cloth. Does the salt stay on the cloth? (a) it turns to sand (b) no, salt passes through (c) yes, all of it (d) it turns to sugar
30. 30.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “how clear the water is”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
31. 31.⚖️ 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
32. 32.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same muddy water is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a clean glass (b) turmeric powder (c) cotton or cloth (d) sand and pebbles
34. 34.🫗 Which of these is done by winnowing? (a) chaff from wheat grain (b) small stones from dal (c) gravel from fine sand (d) bran from wheat flour
35. 35.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sand and pebbles (b) cotton or cloth (c) muddy water (d) a mirror
36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the amount poured is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🧺 Do we need sand and pebbles for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
38. 38.🫗 Which of these is done by sieving? (a) chaff from wheat grain (b) tea leaves from tea (c) gravel from fine sand (d) mud from water
39. 39.True or false: yeast is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🛟 Why should you never drink water just because it looks clear? (a) clear water is sweet (b) clear water is hot (c) clear water is salty (d) germs are invisible

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