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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 664 · 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 a funnel for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  2. 2.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same funnel is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🛟 What should you do after handling muddy water? (a) nothing is needed (b) lick your fingers (c) wash hands afterwards (d) wipe hands on face
  4. 4.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton or cloth (b) a funnel (c) yeast (d) sand and pebbles
  5. 5.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sand and pebbles (b) a battery cell (c) a clean glass (d) muddy water
  7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a funnel (b) a clean glass (c) a magnet (d) cotton or cloth
  8. 8.⚖️ 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
  9. 9.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) muddy water (b) a funnel (c) a magnet (d) sand and pebbles
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) cotton or cloth (b) yeast (c) a clean glass (d) muddy water
  11. 11.⚖️ 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
  12. 12.🔮 Predict: you pour muddy water through two layers of cloth instead of one. The water comes out ___. (a) muddier (b) salty (c) hot (d) clearer
  13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is what we measure? (a) how clear the water is (b) the same glass (c) the same muddy water (d) the same funnel
  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) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a mirror (c) a battery cell (d) cotton or cloth
  16. 16.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a balloon (b) a battery cell (c) muddy water (d) turmeric powder
  18. 18.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  19. 19.True or false: mud from water is done by filtering. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Muddy water is left still for an hour. What happens to the mud? (a) it turns to sand (b) it dissolves (c) it floats on top (d) it sinks to the bottom
  21. 21.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a battery cell (c) a balloon (d) a clean glass
  22. 22.🫗 How do we separate sugar from sugar water? (a) winnowing (b) sieving (c) handpicking (d) evaporating
  23. 23.True or false: chaff from wheat grain is done by evaporating. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the filter material (b) the same funnel (c) the amount poured (d) how clear the water is
  25. 25.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) small stones from dal (b) salt from sea water (c) husk from rice grain (d) tea leaves from tea
  26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the amount poured is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🫗 Which of these is done by evaporating? (a) gravel from fine sand (b) chaff from wheat grain (c) small stones from dal (d) sugar from sugar water
  28. 28.True or false: yeast is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.⚖️ 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
  30. 30.🧺 Do we need muddy water for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  31. 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a clean glass (b) cotton or cloth (c) a mirror (d) a funnel
  32. 32.True or false: bran from wheat flour is done by sieving. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a magnet is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🫗 Why does filtered muddy water look clearer? (a) the water evaporates (b) the filter traps mud (c) the mud dissolves (d) the filter adds soap
  35. 35.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same muddy water is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton or cloth (b) muddy water (c) sand and pebbles (d) a balloon
  37. 37.🫗 How do we separate gravel from fine sand? (a) evaporating (b) filtering (c) sieving (d) winnowing
  38. 38.🫗 How do we separate bad grains from rice? (a) filtering (b) winnowing (c) sieving (d) handpicking
  39. 39.🔮 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) no, salt passes through (d) it turns to sugar
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed

Answer key

  1. needed
  2. True
  3. wash hands afterwards
  4. yeast
  5. True
  6. a battery cell
  7. a magnet
  8. True
  9. a magnet
  10. yeast
  11. we measure it
  12. clearer
  13. how clear the water is
  14. False
  15. cotton or cloth
  16. False
  17. muddy water
  18. not needed
  19. True
  20. it sinks to the bottom
  21. a clean glass
  22. evaporating
  23. False
  24. the filter material
  25. small stones from dal
  26. False
  27. sugar from sugar water
  28. False
  29. we keep it the same
  30. needed
  31. a mirror
  32. True
  33. False
  34. the filter traps mud
  35. False
  36. a balloon
  37. sieving
  38. handpicking
  39. no, salt passes through
  40. not needed

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