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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 659 · 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) wipe hands on face (b) wash hands afterwards (c) nothing is needed (d) lick your fingers
  2. 2.🫗 How do we separate bad grains from rice? (a) winnowing (b) filtering (c) evaporating (d) handpicking
  3. 3.🫗 Which of these is done by winnowing? (a) gravel from fine sand (b) salt from sea water (c) sugar from sugar water (d) husk from rice grain
  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.🫗 Which of these is done by filtering? (a) husk from rice grain (b) gravel from fine sand (c) salt from sea water (d) tea leaves from tea
  6. 6.🫗 Which of these is done by evaporating? (a) chaff from wheat grain (b) salt from sea water (c) bran from wheat flour (d) tea leaves from tea
  7. 7.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) gravel from fine sand (b) tea leaves from tea (c) bad grains from rice (d) salt from sea water
  8. 8.🔮 Predict: you pour muddy water through two layers of cloth instead of one. The water comes out ___. (a) hot (b) clearer (c) salty (d) muddier
  9. 9.True or false: bad grains from rice is done by evaporating. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🫗 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
  11. 11.True or false: bran from wheat flour is done by sieving. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🛟 Why should you never drink water just because it looks clear? (a) clear water is hot (b) clear water is salty (c) clear water is sweet (d) germs are invisible
  13. 13.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  14. 14.⚖️ 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
  15. 15.🫗 Which of these is done by sieving? (a) gravel from fine sand (b) small stones from dal (c) chaff from wheat grain (d) salt from sea water
  16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the amount poured (b) the same funnel (c) the same muddy water (d) how clear the water is
  17. 17.True or false: yeast is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🫗 Muddy water is poured through a cloth filter. What stays on the cloth? (a) the mud (b) the salt (c) nothing (d) the water
  19. 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sand and pebbles (b) muddy water (c) yeast (d) cotton or cloth
  20. 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) cotton or cloth (c) sand and pebbles (d) a clean glass
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the filter material (b) how clear the water is (c) the same glass
  22. 22.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a magnet (b) a mirror (c) muddy water (d) turmeric powder
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the same glass”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the filter material is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🫗 Which of these is done by winnowing? (a) small stones from dal (b) sugar from sugar water (c) chaff from wheat grain (d) bad grains from rice
  27. 27.⚖️ 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
  28. 28.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) salt from sea water (b) tea leaves from tea (c) mud from water (d) small stones from dal
  29. 29.🫗 How do we separate small stones from dal? (a) filtering (b) winnowing (c) handpicking (d) sieving
  30. 30.🫗 How do we separate sugar from sugar water? (a) evaporating (b) filtering (c) winnowing (d) sieving
  31. 31.True or false: yeast is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) yeast (b) a clean glass (c) cotton or cloth (d) sand and pebbles
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a balloon (b) turmeric powder (c) a funnel (d) a magnet
  34. 34.🫗 How do we separate husk from rice grain? (a) handpicking (b) filtering (c) sieving (d) winnowing
  35. 35.True or false: tea leaves from tea is done by evaporating. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need cotton or cloth for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need yeast for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  38. 38.True or false: cotton or cloth 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 “how clear the water is”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  40. 40.⚖️ 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

Answer key

  1. wash hands afterwards
  2. handpicking
  3. husk from rice grain
  4. True
  5. tea leaves from tea
  6. salt from sea water
  7. bad grains from rice
  8. clearer
  9. False
  10. no, germs may stay
  11. True
  12. germs are invisible
  13. not needed
  14. False
  15. gravel from fine sand
  16. how clear the water is
  17. False
  18. the mud
  19. yeast
  20. a mirror
  21. the same glass
  22. True
  23. muddy water
  24. we keep it the same
  25. False
  26. chaff from wheat grain
  27. we keep it the same
  28. small stones from dal
  29. handpicking
  30. evaporating
  31. True
  32. yeast
  33. a funnel
  34. winnowing
  35. False
  36. needed
  37. not needed
  38. False
  39. we measure it
  40. we keep it the same

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