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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 576 · 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.True or false: small stones from dal is done by handpicking. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: cotton or cloth is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a battery cell (b) a mirror (c) a balloon (d) a clean glass
  4. 4.⚖️ 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
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a funnel (b) cotton or cloth (c) a clean glass (d) a balloon
  6. 6.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a funnel (c) cotton or cloth (d) a clean glass
  7. 7.🛟 What should you do after handling muddy water? (a) wipe hands on face (b) wash hands afterwards (c) nothing is needed (d) lick your fingers
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same glass is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🫗 Which of these is done by winnowing? (a) bad grains from rice (b) husk from rice grain (c) mud from water (d) tea leaves from tea
  10. 10.🧺 Do we need a clean glass for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  11. 11.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  12. 12.🫗 How do we separate sugar from sugar water? (a) evaporating (b) sieving (c) filtering (d) handpicking
  13. 13.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a funnel (b) sand and pebbles (c) cotton or cloth (d) a battery cell
  14. 14.🫗 Which of these is done by sieving? (a) tea leaves from tea (b) gravel from fine sand (c) small stones from dal (d) sugar from sugar water
  15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the amount poured is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔮 Predict: tea is poured through a strainer. What happens to the tea leaves? (a) both stay behind (b) leaves pass through (c) leaves stay behind (d) tea stays behind
  17. 17.🫗 How do we separate tea leaves from tea? (a) handpicking (b) winnowing (c) sieving (d) filtering
  18. 18.🫗 How do we separate husk from rice grain? (a) sieving (b) filtering (c) handpicking (d) winnowing
  19. 19.🛟 Why should you never drink water just because it looks clear? (a) clear water is hot (b) germs are invisible (c) clear water is salty (d) clear water is sweet
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a clean glass (b) a magnet (c) muddy water (d) cotton or cloth
  21. 21.🫗 Why does filtered muddy water look clearer? (a) the mud dissolves (b) the water evaporates (c) the filter adds soap (d) the filter traps mud
  22. 22.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: sand and pebbles is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a funnel is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: chaff from wheat grain is done by winnowing. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a clean glass is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: bad grains from rice is done by evaporating. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🫗 Which of these is done by evaporating? (a) salt from sea water (b) gravel from fine sand (c) chaff from wheat grain (d) husk from rice grain
  30. 30.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  31. 31.🔮 Predict: you pour muddy water through two layers of cloth instead of one. The water comes out ___. (a) muddier (b) salty (c) clearer (d) hot
  32. 32.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  33. 33.True or false: husk from rice grain is done by winnowing. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
  35. 35.⚖️ 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
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the same muddy water”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  37. 37.🫗 How do we separate bran from wheat flour? (a) evaporating (b) filtering (c) sieving (d) winnowing
  38. 38.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) yeast (b) cotton or cloth (c) a funnel (d) sand and pebbles
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the filter material is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) yeast (b) a funnel (c) a battery cell (d) a mirror

Answer key

  1. True
  2. True
  3. a clean glass
  4. True
  5. a balloon
  6. turmeric powder
  7. wash hands afterwards
  8. True
  9. husk from rice grain
  10. needed
  11. False
  12. evaporating
  13. a battery cell
  14. gravel from fine sand
  15. True
  16. leaves stay behind
  17. filtering
  18. winnowing
  19. germs are invisible
  20. a magnet
  21. the filter traps mud
  22. True
  23. False
  24. True
  25. True
  26. True
  27. True
  28. False
  29. salt from sea water
  30. not needed
  31. clearer
  32. not needed
  33. True
  34. we measure it
  35. False
  36. we keep it the same
  37. sieving
  38. yeast
  39. True
  40. a funnel

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