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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 494 · 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.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) muddy water (b) turmeric powder (c) a battery cell (d) a mirror
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need yeast for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  3. 3.🛟 Why should you never drink water just because it looks clear? (a) clear water is salty (b) clear water is sweet (c) clear water is hot (d) germs are invisible
  4. 4.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) muddy water (b) a battery cell (c) a funnel (d) a clean glass
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a funnel (b) a magnet (c) muddy water (d) cotton or cloth
  6. 6.🫗 How do we separate bran from wheat flour? (a) filtering (b) handpicking (c) winnowing (d) sieving
  7. 7.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the filter material (b) the amount poured (c) the same glass (d) how clear the water is
  8. 8.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a battery cell (b) a clean glass (c) a magnet (d) a balloon
  9. 9.🫗 How do we separate salt from sea water? (a) evaporating (b) sieving (c) winnowing (d) handpicking
  10. 10.🫗 How do we separate bad grains from rice? (a) filtering (b) winnowing (c) handpicking (d) sieving
  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 same funnel (c) the filter material
  12. 12.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  13. 13.🔮 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
  14. 14.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a funnel (b) a clean glass (c) cotton or cloth (d) a balloon
  15. 15.🫗 Why does filtered muddy water look clearer? (a) the filter traps mud (b) the water evaporates (c) the mud dissolves (d) the filter adds soap
  16. 16.True or false: a magnet is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🫗 How do we separate chaff from wheat grain? (a) winnowing (b) evaporating (c) filtering (d) handpicking
  18. 18.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) gravel from fine sand (b) husk from rice grain (c) small stones from dal (d) bran from wheat flour
  19. 19.⚖️ 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
  20. 20.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: cotton or cloth is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: muddy water is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the same muddy water”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  24. 24.🛟 What should you do after handling muddy water? (a) wash hands afterwards (b) lick your fingers (c) wipe hands on face (d) nothing is needed
  25. 25.⚖️ 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 same funnel (c) the amount poured (d) the filter material
  26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) a clean glass (c) a funnel (d) sand and pebbles
  27. 27.🫗 Which of these is done by sieving? (a) mud from water (b) sugar from sugar water (c) tea leaves from tea (d) bran from wheat flour
  28. 28.🫗 How do we separate husk from rice grain? (a) handpicking (b) sieving (c) winnowing (d) evaporating
  29. 29.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) cotton or cloth (b) a magnet (c) turmeric powder (d) yeast
  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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  31. 31.True or false: yeast is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the amount poured is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: cotton or cloth is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🫗 Which of these is done by filtering? (a) sugar from sugar water (b) husk from rice grain (c) tea leaves from tea (d) bran from wheat flour
  36. 36.⚖️ 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
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a clean glass (b) muddy water (c) yeast (d) cotton or cloth
  38. 38.True or false: a mirror is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the amount poured is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed

Answer key

  1. muddy water
  2. not needed
  3. germs are invisible
  4. a battery cell
  5. a magnet
  6. sieving
  7. how clear the water is
  8. a clean glass
  9. evaporating
  10. handpicking
  11. the same funnel
  12. we change it
  13. clearer
  14. a balloon
  15. the filter traps mud
  16. True
  17. winnowing
  18. small stones from dal
  19. False
  20. False
  21. True
  22. True
  23. we keep it the same
  24. wash hands afterwards
  25. the filter material
  26. a mirror
  27. bran from wheat flour
  28. winnowing
  29. cotton or cloth
  30. we measure it
  31. False
  32. True
  33. True
  34. False
  35. tea leaves from tea
  36. False
  37. yeast
  38. False
  39. False
  40. not needed

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