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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 692 · 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.⚖️ 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 filter material (c) the same glass (d) the amount poured
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need a funnel for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  3. 3.🫗 How do we separate mud from water? (a) winnowing (b) evaporating (c) handpicking (d) filtering
  4. 4.⚖️ 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
  5. 5.⚖️ 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
  6. 6.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) muddy water (b) turmeric powder (c) a balloon (d) a magnet
  7. 7.⚖️ 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) the amount poured (c) how clear the water is
  8. 8.🫗 How do we separate bad grains from rice? (a) handpicking (b) evaporating (c) sieving (d) filtering
  9. 9.⚖️ 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 glass (c) the same funnel (d) how clear the water is
  10. 10.⚖️ 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
  11. 11.⚖️ 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
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a magnet (b) cotton or cloth (c) a clean glass (d) muddy water
  13. 13.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) tea leaves from tea (b) gravel from fine sand (c) small stones from dal (d) sugar from sugar water
  14. 14.True or false: mud from water is done by filtering. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a funnel (b) cotton or cloth (c) a clean glass (d) a balloon
  16. 16.⚖️ 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
  17. 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sand and pebbles (b) a clean glass (c) a mirror (d) a funnel
  18. 18.🫗 How do we separate chaff from wheat grain? (a) evaporating (b) handpicking (c) filtering (d) winnowing
  19. 19.⚖️ 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
  20. 20.🫗 Which of these is done by sieving? (a) tea leaves from tea (b) bad grains from rice (c) sugar from sugar water (d) bran from wheat flour
  21. 21.🫗 Is filtered pond water safe to drink? (a) yes, if it is cold (b) yes, if it is clear (c) yes, always (d) no, germs may stay
  22. 22.🫗 Which of these is done by winnowing? (a) sugar from sugar water (b) mud from water (c) bad grains from rice (d) chaff from wheat grain
  23. 23.True or false: a funnel is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔮 Predict: you pour muddy water through two layers of cloth instead of one. The water comes out ___. (a) muddier (b) clearer (c) hot (d) salty
  25. 25.🫗 How do we separate tea leaves from tea? (a) winnowing (b) handpicking (c) sieving (d) filtering
  26. 26.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a magnet (c) a battery cell (d) a funnel
  27. 27.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a clean glass (b) a balloon (c) cotton or cloth (d) muddy water
  28. 28.🛟 What should you do after handling muddy water? (a) wipe hands on face (b) nothing is needed (c) lick your fingers (d) wash hands afterwards
  29. 29.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: muddy water is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need a clean glass for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  32. 32.🫗 How do we separate small stones from dal? (a) winnowing (b) handpicking (c) filtering (d) evaporating
  33. 33.🧺 Do we need sand and pebbles for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  34. 34.True or false: cotton or cloth is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🫗 Which of these is done by winnowing? (a) bran from wheat flour (b) bad grains from rice (c) husk from rice grain (d) salt from sea water
  36. 36.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔮 Predict: you filter salty water through cloth. Does the salt stay on the cloth? (a) it turns to sand (b) yes, all of it (c) no, salt passes through (d) it turns to sugar
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  40. 40.🫗 Muddy water is poured through a cloth filter. What stays on the cloth? (a) the water (b) nothing (c) the salt (d) the mud

Answer key

  1. how clear the water is
  2. needed
  3. filtering
  4. True
  5. the same muddy water
  6. muddy water
  7. the amount poured
  8. handpicking
  9. the filter material
  10. True
  11. True
  12. a magnet
  13. small stones from dal
  14. True
  15. a balloon
  16. we keep it the same
  17. a mirror
  18. winnowing
  19. we measure it
  20. bran from wheat flour
  21. no, germs may stay
  22. chaff from wheat grain
  23. False
  24. clearer
  25. filtering
  26. a funnel
  27. a balloon
  28. wash hands afterwards
  29. False
  30. True
  31. needed
  32. handpicking
  33. needed
  34. False
  35. husk from rice grain
  36. False
  37. True
  38. no, salt passes through
  39. not needed
  40. the mud

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