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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 369 · 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) a funnel (b) muddy water (c) yeast (d) a clean glass
  2. 2.True or false: mud from water is done by evaporating. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same glass is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) cotton or cloth (b) a funnel (c) sand and pebbles (d) turmeric powder
  5. 5.🫗 How do we separate gravel from fine sand? (a) evaporating (b) sieving (c) filtering (d) handpicking
  6. 6.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: bran from wheat flour is done by sieving. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔮 Predict: you pour muddy water through two layers of cloth instead of one. The water comes out ___. (a) hot (b) muddier (c) salty (d) clearer
  9. 9.True or false: a magnet is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.⚖️ 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
  11. 11.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
  13. 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton or cloth (b) a battery cell (c) muddy water (d) a funnel
  14. 14.⚖️ 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 same glass (c) the filter material (d) the same funnel
  15. 15.⚖️ 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 glass (c) the filter material
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sand and pebbles (b) cotton or cloth (c) a clean glass (d) a magnet
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a funnel (b) sand and pebbles (c) a clean glass (d) a balloon
  18. 18.True or false: tea leaves from tea is done by handpicking. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a mirror (b) yeast (c) a balloon (d) a clean glass
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the filter material is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same muddy water (b) the amount poured (c) the same glass (d) how clear the water is
  22. 22.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) muddy water (c) a funnel (d) cotton or cloth
  23. 23.🫗 Is filtered pond water safe to drink? (a) yes, if it is cold (b) yes, always (c) no, germs may stay (d) yes, if it is clear
  24. 24.True or false: cotton or cloth is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the filter material is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.⚖️ 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
  27. 27.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) gravel from fine sand (b) small stones from dal (c) chaff from wheat grain (d) sugar from sugar water
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need sand and pebbles for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  29. 29.🛟 What should you do after handling muddy water? (a) nothing is needed (b) lick your fingers (c) wipe hands on face (d) wash hands afterwards
  30. 30.🫗 Which of these is done by evaporating? (a) gravel from fine sand (b) husk from rice grain (c) bran from wheat flour (d) sugar from sugar water
  31. 31.🫗 Why does filtered muddy water look clearer? (a) the mud dissolves (b) the filter adds soap (c) the filter traps mud (d) the water evaporates
  32. 32.True or false: sand and pebbles is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🛟 Why should you never drink water just because it looks clear? (a) clear water is hot (b) clear water is sweet (c) clear water is salty (d) germs are invisible
  35. 35.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sand and pebbles (b) a clean glass (c) cotton or cloth (d) turmeric powder
  36. 36.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) muddy water (b) a clean glass (c) a battery cell (d) cotton or cloth
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a battery cell (b) yeast (c) sand and pebbles (d) a magnet
  38. 38.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) sand and pebbles (b) a clean glass (c) a mirror (d) a funnel
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a balloon (b) a mirror (c) turmeric powder (d) muddy water

Answer key

  1. yeast
  2. False
  3. True
  4. turmeric powder
  5. sieving
  6. True
  7. True
  8. clearer
  9. True
  10. False
  11. True
  12. we keep it the same
  13. a battery cell
  14. the filter material
  15. the same glass
  16. a magnet
  17. a balloon
  18. False
  19. a clean glass
  20. False
  21. how clear the water is
  22. a balloon
  23. no, germs may stay
  24. True
  25. False
  26. True
  27. small stones from dal
  28. needed
  29. wash hands afterwards
  30. sugar from sugar water
  31. the filter traps mud
  32. False
  33. True
  34. germs are invisible
  35. turmeric powder
  36. a battery cell
  37. sand and pebbles
  38. a mirror
  39. not needed
  40. muddy water

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