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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 403 · 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.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the filter material (b) how clear the water is (c) the same funnel (d) the same glass
  2. 2.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a mirror (b) yeast (c) sand and pebbles (d) a battery cell
  3. 3.⚖️ 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
  4. 4.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  5. 5.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🫗 Which of these is done by sieving? (a) bad grains from rice (b) gravel from fine sand (c) husk from rice grain (d) salt from sea water
  7. 7.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  8. 8.True or false: a clean glass is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) yeast (b) a magnet (c) a mirror (d) a funnel
  10. 10.🫗 Which of these is done by filtering? (a) bad grains from rice (b) tea leaves from tea (c) small stones from dal (d) husk from rice grain
  11. 11.⚖️ 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 filter material (c) the amount poured
  12. 12.🫗 How do we separate husk from rice grain? (a) evaporating (b) filtering (c) sieving (d) winnowing
  13. 13.True or false: a funnel is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🫗 How do we separate salt from sea water? (a) handpicking (b) sieving (c) filtering (d) evaporating
  15. 15.⚖️ 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
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sand and pebbles (b) muddy water (c) yeast (d) a clean glass
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same muddy water is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🫗 Why does filtered muddy water look clearer? (a) the mud dissolves (b) the water evaporates (c) the filter traps mud (d) the filter adds soap
  19. 19.🫗 How do we separate bran from wheat flour? (a) handpicking (b) winnowing (c) sieving (d) evaporating
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a mirror (b) a funnel (c) muddy water (d) cotton or cloth
  21. 21.🫗 How do we separate bad grains from rice? (a) sieving (b) winnowing (c) evaporating (d) handpicking
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the filter material is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🫗 Is filtered pond water safe to drink? (a) yes, always (b) yes, if it is clear (c) no, germs may stay (d) yes, if it is cold
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the filter material (b) the same glass (c) how clear the water is
  25. 25.True or false: small stones from dal is done by evaporating. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) muddy water (b) a clean glass (c) a mirror (d) sand and pebbles
  27. 27.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) mud from water (b) bran from wheat flour (c) tea leaves from tea (d) small stones from dal
  28. 28.True or false: a magnet is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton or cloth (b) muddy water (c) a balloon (d) a clean glass
  30. 30.🛟 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
  31. 31.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a balloon (b) muddy water (c) yeast (d) a mirror
  32. 32.🫗 How do we separate small stones from dal? (a) winnowing (b) filtering (c) handpicking (d) evaporating
  33. 33.🫗 Which of these is done by filtering? (a) sugar from sugar water (b) small stones from dal (c) mud from water (d) husk from rice grain
  34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) muddy water (b) a clean glass (c) a battery cell (d) a funnel
  35. 35.🫗 Muddy water is poured through a cloth filter. What stays on the cloth? (a) the water (b) nothing (c) the mud (d) the salt
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need muddy water for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need a clean glass for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  38. 38.🔮 Predict: you filter salty water through cloth. Does the salt stay on the cloth? (a) it turns to sugar (b) yes, all of it (c) it turns to sand (d) no, salt passes through
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same glass (b) the amount poured (c) how clear the water is (d) the same muddy water
  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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it

Answer key

  1. the filter material
  2. sand and pebbles
  3. we change it
  4. we keep it the same
  5. True
  6. gravel from fine sand
  7. we measure it
  8. False
  9. a funnel
  10. tea leaves from tea
  11. the amount poured
  12. winnowing
  13. False
  14. evaporating
  15. True
  16. yeast
  17. False
  18. the filter traps mud
  19. sieving
  20. a mirror
  21. handpicking
  22. False
  23. no, germs may stay
  24. the same glass
  25. False
  26. a mirror
  27. small stones from dal
  28. True
  29. a balloon
  30. wash hands afterwards
  31. muddy water
  32. handpicking
  33. mud from water
  34. a battery cell
  35. the mud
  36. needed
  37. needed
  38. no, salt passes through
  39. how clear the water is
  40. we keep it the same

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