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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 656 · 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.🛟 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
  2. 2.True or false: a funnel is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) muddy water (b) cotton or cloth (c) sand and pebbles (d) yeast
  4. 4.⚖️ 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
  5. 5.🫗 How do we separate bran from wheat flour? (a) evaporating (b) handpicking (c) sieving (d) winnowing
  6. 6.⚖️ 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
  7. 7.True or false: a funnel is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🫗 Which of these is done by filtering? (a) chaff from wheat grain (b) tea leaves from tea (c) salt from sea water (d) bad grains from rice
  9. 9.True or false: muddy water is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🫗 How do we separate small stones from dal? (a) sieving (b) filtering (c) winnowing (d) handpicking
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same funnel (b) the same muddy water (c) the filter material (d) how clear the water is
  12. 12.🔮 Predict: you pour muddy water through two layers of cloth instead of one. The water comes out ___. (a) clearer (b) salty (c) hot (d) muddier
  13. 13.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) cotton or cloth (b) yeast (c) a magnet (d) a battery cell
  15. 15.⚖️ 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 funnel (b) the amount poured (c) the filter material (d) the same glass
  16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the same muddy water (b) the filter material (c) how clear the water is
  17. 17.True or false: bran from wheat flour is done by sieving. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  19. 19.🔍 Muddy water is left still for an hour. What happens to the mud? (a) it floats on top (b) it turns to sand (c) it dissolves (d) it sinks to the bottom
  20. 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sand and pebbles (b) a magnet (c) a clean glass (d) cotton or cloth
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the amount poured”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  22. 22.True or false: a clean glass is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.⚖️ 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
  24. 24.🧺 Do we need a clean glass for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  25. 25.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a funnel (b) a battery cell (c) a mirror (d) yeast
  26. 26.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a balloon (b) a clean glass (c) muddy water (d) cotton or cloth
  27. 27.True or false: yeast is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🫗 How do we separate chaff from wheat grain? (a) evaporating (b) filtering (c) winnowing (d) sieving
  29. 29.🛟 Why should you never drink water just because it looks clear? (a) clear water is salty (b) clear water is hot (c) clear water is sweet (d) germs are invisible
  30. 30.⚖️ 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
  31. 31.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) husk from rice grain (b) gravel from fine sand (c) small stones from dal (d) salt from sea water
  32. 32.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) cotton or cloth (b) a magnet (c) a funnel (d) muddy water
  33. 33.🫗 Which of these is done by sieving? (a) tea leaves from tea (b) small stones from dal (c) mud from water (d) bran from wheat flour
  34. 34.🫗 Which of these is done by evaporating? (a) bad grains from rice (b) chaff from wheat grain (c) salt from sea water (d) gravel from fine sand
  35. 35.🫗 How do we separate husk from rice grain? (a) sieving (b) handpicking (c) winnowing (d) evaporating
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need cotton or cloth for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  37. 37.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same funnel is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🫗 How do we separate salt from sea water? (a) winnowing (b) filtering (c) handpicking (d) evaporating
  39. 39.⚖️ 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
  40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) muddy water (b) cotton or cloth (c) turmeric powder (d) sand and pebbles

Answer key

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

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