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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 347 · 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.🛟 What should you do after handling muddy water? (a) nothing is needed (b) lick your fingers (c) wash hands afterwards (d) wipe hands on face
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same funnel is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) turmeric powder (b) muddy water (c) sand and pebbles (d) a funnel
  5. 5.True or false: a magnet is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is kept the same? (a) how clear the water is (b) the same funnel (c) the filter material
  7. 7.🔮 Predict: you filter salty water through cloth. Does the salt stay on the cloth? (a) yes, all of it (b) it turns to sand (c) it turns to sugar (d) no, salt passes through
  8. 8.🛟 Why should you never drink water just because it looks clear? (a) clear water is hot (b) clear water is salty (c) clear water is sweet (d) germs are invisible
  9. 9.⚖️ 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 muddy water (b) the filter material (c) how clear the water is (d) the amount poured
  10. 10.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the filter material”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  12. 12.🧺 Do we need a funnel for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  13. 13.🫗 Is filtered pond water safe to drink? (a) no, germs may stay (b) yes, if it is clear (c) yes, always (d) yes, if it is cold
  14. 14.True or false: husk from rice grain is done by evaporating. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: sand and pebbles is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is what we measure? (a) how clear the water is (b) the same glass (c) the same funnel (d) the same muddy water
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) cotton or cloth (b) muddy water (c) a magnet (d) sand and pebbles
  18. 18.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) cotton or cloth (b) yeast (c) a magnet (d) a battery cell
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the same funnel”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  20. 20.🫗 How do we separate husk from rice grain? (a) winnowing (b) sieving (c) handpicking (d) evaporating
  21. 21.True or false: tea leaves from tea is done by filtering. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the same glass”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  23. 23.True or false: a funnel is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🫗 Why does filtered muddy water look clearer? (a) the filter adds soap (b) the filter traps mud (c) the mud dissolves (d) the water evaporates
  25. 25.🔮 Predict: you pour muddy water through two layers of cloth instead of one. The water comes out ___. (a) hot (b) salty (c) muddier (d) clearer
  26. 26.True or false: yeast is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) muddy water (b) yeast (c) a magnet (d) turmeric powder
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  29. 29.🫗 How do we separate sugar from sugar water? (a) evaporating (b) filtering (c) sieving (d) handpicking
  30. 30.⚖️ 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
  31. 31.🫗 Which of these is done by sieving? (a) tea leaves from tea (b) bran from wheat flour (c) sugar from sugar water (d) small stones from dal
  32. 32.True or false: cotton or cloth is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) cotton or cloth (b) a funnel (c) yeast (d) muddy water
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a mirror (b) a battery cell (c) a clean glass (d) a magnet
  35. 35.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) chaff from wheat grain (b) gravel from fine sand (c) small stones from dal (d) husk from rice grain
  36. 36.🔮 Predict: tea is poured through a strainer. What happens to the tea leaves? (a) both stay behind (b) tea stays behind (c) leaves stay behind (d) leaves pass through
  37. 37.🫗 Which of these is done by winnowing? (a) small stones from dal (b) tea leaves from tea (c) husk from rice grain (d) bran from wheat flour
  38. 38.🫗 How do we separate small stones from dal? (a) winnowing (b) handpicking (c) filtering (d) sieving
  39. 39.🫗 Muddy water is poured through a cloth filter. What stays on the cloth? (a) the mud (b) nothing (c) the water (d) the salt
  40. 40.True or false: a clean glass is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. wash hands afterwards
  2. not needed
  3. False
  4. turmeric powder
  5. True
  6. the same funnel
  7. no, salt passes through
  8. germs are invisible
  9. the filter material
  10. False
  11. we change it
  12. needed
  13. no, germs may stay
  14. False
  15. False
  16. how clear the water is
  17. a magnet
  18. cotton or cloth
  19. we keep it the same
  20. winnowing
  21. True
  22. we keep it the same
  23. True
  24. the filter traps mud
  25. clearer
  26. False
  27. muddy water
  28. not needed
  29. evaporating
  30. False
  31. bran from wheat flour
  32. True
  33. yeast
  34. a clean glass
  35. small stones from dal
  36. leaves stay behind
  37. husk from rice grain
  38. handpicking
  39. the mud
  40. True

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