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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 644 · 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.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  3. 3.⚖️ 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
  4. 4.True or false: bad grains from rice is done by sieving. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: muddy water is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  8. 8.🛟 Why should you never drink water just because it looks clear? (a) clear water is sweet (b) clear water is salty (c) clear water is hot (d) germs are invisible
  9. 9.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a clean glass (b) a magnet (c) a funnel (d) sand and pebbles
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) cotton or cloth (b) muddy water (c) a clean glass (d) a balloon
  11. 11.🫗 Which of these is done by evaporating? (a) husk from rice grain (b) bad grains from rice (c) salt from sea water (d) tea leaves from tea
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a magnet (b) yeast (c) sand and pebbles (d) a mirror
  13. 13.⚖️ 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
  14. 14.🔮 Predict: you filter salty water through cloth. Does the salt stay on the cloth? (a) it turns to sugar (b) it turns to sand (c) yes, all of it (d) no, salt passes through
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a clean glass (b) muddy water (c) cotton or cloth (d) a battery cell
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) sand and pebbles (b) cotton or cloth (c) yeast (d) a funnel
  17. 17.⚖️ 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 same muddy water (c) how clear the water is (d) the amount poured
  18. 18.True or false: a magnet is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need a clean glass for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  20. 20.🛟 What should you do after handling muddy water? (a) wash hands afterwards (b) nothing is needed (c) wipe hands on face (d) lick your fingers
  21. 21.True or false: yeast is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.⚖️ 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 same glass
  23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the filter material”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  24. 24.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) cotton or cloth (b) sand and pebbles (c) a battery cell (d) a funnel
  25. 25.⚖️ 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
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need sand and pebbles for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  27. 27.True or false: salt from sea water is done by handpicking. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🫗 Is filtered pond water safe to drink? (a) no, germs may stay (b) yes, if it is clear (c) yes, if it is cold (d) yes, always
  29. 29.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  30. 30.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) yeast (b) a balloon (c) turmeric powder (d) a funnel
  31. 31.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🫗 Which of these is done by winnowing? (a) bran from wheat flour (b) bad grains from rice (c) chaff from wheat grain (d) sugar from sugar water
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a magnet (b) a funnel (c) a clean glass (d) sand and pebbles
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the same glass”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  35. 35.⚖️ 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
  36. 36.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) chaff from wheat grain (b) bad grains from rice (c) sugar from sugar water (d) bran from wheat flour
  37. 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a funnel (b) a clean glass (c) turmeric powder (d) muddy water
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need a funnel for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  39. 39.🫗 Muddy water is poured through a cloth filter. What stays on the cloth? (a) the water (b) nothing (c) the mud (d) the salt
  40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sand and pebbles (b) a clean glass (c) muddy water (d) a mirror

Answer key

  1. not needed
  2. not needed
  3. True
  4. False
  5. True
  6. False
  7. we measure it
  8. germs are invisible
  9. a magnet
  10. a balloon
  11. salt from sea water
  12. sand and pebbles
  13. we keep it the same
  14. no, salt passes through
  15. a battery cell
  16. yeast
  17. how clear the water is
  18. True
  19. needed
  20. wash hands afterwards
  21. True
  22. the same glass
  23. we change it
  24. a battery cell
  25. True
  26. needed
  27. False
  28. no, germs may stay
  29. not needed
  30. a funnel
  31. True
  32. chaff from wheat grain
  33. a magnet
  34. we keep it the same
  35. False
  36. bad grains from rice
  37. turmeric powder
  38. needed
  39. the mud
  40. a mirror

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