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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 623 · 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) a mirror (b) a funnel (c) a balloon (d) yeast
  2. 2.🫗 How do we separate bran from wheat flour? (a) handpicking (b) sieving (c) filtering (d) evaporating
  3. 3.🛟 What should you do after handling muddy water? (a) lick your fingers (b) nothing is needed (c) wash hands afterwards (d) wipe hands on face
  4. 4.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the amount poured”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  5. 5.True or false: tea leaves from tea is done by filtering. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  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.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the same muddy water”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  9. 9.🫗 Which of these is done by filtering? (a) husk from rice grain (b) mud from water (c) salt from sea water (d) bad grains from rice
  10. 10.True or false: a magnet is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: bran from wheat flour is done by sieving. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) sand and pebbles (b) a mirror (c) cotton or cloth (d) a funnel
  13. 13.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) cotton or cloth (b) a clean glass (c) sand and pebbles (d) a balloon
  14. 14.🛟 Why should you never drink water just because it looks clear? (a) germs are invisible (b) clear water is hot (c) clear water is sweet (d) clear water is salty
  15. 15.🧺 Do we need yeast for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  16. 16.🧺 Do we need cotton or cloth for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  17. 17.🫗 Which of these is done by evaporating? (a) chaff from wheat grain (b) mud from water (c) salt from sea water (d) bran from wheat flour
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same glass is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔮 Predict: tea is poured through a strainer. What happens to the tea leaves? (a) leaves pass through (b) leaves stay behind (c) tea stays behind (d) both stay behind
  20. 20.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: muddy water is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) cotton or cloth (b) turmeric powder (c) a magnet (d) a balloon
  23. 23.🫗 Which of these is done by evaporating? (a) husk from rice grain (b) bran from wheat flour (c) sugar from sugar water (d) tea leaves from tea
  24. 24.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton or cloth (b) a balloon (c) a clean glass (d) a funnel
  25. 25.True or false: small stones from dal is done by handpicking. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need muddy water for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  27. 27.🫗 How do we separate husk from rice grain? (a) filtering (b) sieving (c) evaporating (d) winnowing
  28. 28.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) small stones from dal (b) bran from wheat flour (c) tea leaves from tea (d) husk from rice grain
  29. 29.True or false: a magnet is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  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.🫗 How do we separate mud from water? (a) handpicking (b) evaporating (c) filtering (d) sieving
  32. 32.🫗 How do we separate bad grains from rice? (a) handpicking (b) filtering (c) evaporating (d) sieving
  33. 33.True or false: a clean glass is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a mirror (c) muddy water (d) a balloon
  35. 35.True or false: gravel from fine sand is done by sieving. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: gravel from fine sand is done by winnowing. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.⚖️ 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
  38. 38.True or false: sand and pebbles is not 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? What do we do with “the same glass”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  40. 40.True or false: a funnel is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a funnel
  2. sieving
  3. wash hands afterwards
  4. we keep it the same
  5. True
  6. not needed
  7. no, salt passes through
  8. we keep it the same
  9. mud from water
  10. False
  11. True
  12. a mirror
  13. a balloon
  14. germs are invisible
  15. not needed
  16. needed
  17. salt from sea water
  18. False
  19. leaves stay behind
  20. True
  21. False
  22. cotton or cloth
  23. sugar from sugar water
  24. a balloon
  25. True
  26. needed
  27. winnowing
  28. small stones from dal
  29. True
  30. False
  31. filtering
  32. handpicking
  33. True
  34. muddy water
  35. True
  36. False
  37. we change it
  38. False
  39. we keep it the same
  40. True

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