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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 72 · 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.True or false: cotton or cloth is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  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? What do we do with “how clear the water is”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  4. 4.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) mud from water (b) husk from rice grain (c) sugar from sugar water (d) bad grains from rice
  5. 5.True or false: a magnet is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: salt from sea water is done by evaporating. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🫗 Why does filtered muddy water look clearer? (a) the water evaporates (b) the mud dissolves (c) the filter adds soap (d) the filter traps mud
  8. 8.🫗 Which of these is done by evaporating? (a) chaff from wheat grain (b) sugar from sugar water (c) gravel from fine sand (d) small stones from dal
  9. 9.⚖️ 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
  10. 10.🫗 How do we separate bad grains from rice? (a) winnowing (b) handpicking (c) sieving (d) evaporating
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) muddy water (b) a magnet (c) a clean glass (d) cotton or cloth
  12. 12.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🫗 Which of these is done by evaporating? (a) husk from rice grain (b) salt from sea water (c) chaff from wheat grain (d) bad grains from rice
  14. 14.🛟 Why should you never drink water just because it looks clear? (a) germs are invisible (b) clear water is sweet (c) clear water is salty (d) clear water is hot
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) muddy water (b) sand and pebbles (c) cotton or cloth (d) yeast
  16. 16.True or false: bad grains from rice is done by handpicking. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the same funnel”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  18. 18.🔮 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
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a magnet (b) yeast (c) muddy water (d) a battery cell
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: how clear the water is is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🫗 Muddy water is poured through a cloth filter. What stays on the cloth? (a) the water (b) the salt (c) the mud (d) nothing
  22. 22.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  23. 23.True or false: a funnel is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧺 Do we need a clean glass for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  25. 25.🧺 Do we need cotton or cloth for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  26. 26.True or false: salt from sea water is done by handpicking. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🛟 What should you do after handling muddy water? (a) wash hands afterwards (b) lick your fingers (c) wipe hands on face (d) nothing is needed
  28. 28.🫗 Which of these is done by filtering? (a) salt from sea water (b) chaff from wheat grain (c) mud from water (d) bad grains from rice
  29. 29.True or false: a mirror is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) sugar from sugar water (b) small stones from dal (c) tea leaves from tea (d) husk from rice grain
  31. 31.True or false: yeast is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  33. 33.🧺 Do we need muddy water for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  34. 34.🫗 How do we separate sugar from sugar water? (a) winnowing (b) sieving (c) handpicking (d) evaporating
  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.🧺 Do we need a funnel for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need sand and pebbles for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  38. 38.⚖️ 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 muddy water (b) the same funnel (c) the amount poured (d) the filter material
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the amount poured”? (a) we measure it (b) we change 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it

Answer key

  1. False
  2. not needed
  3. we measure it
  4. bad grains from rice
  5. True
  6. True
  7. the filter traps mud
  8. sugar from sugar water
  9. True
  10. handpicking
  11. a magnet
  12. False
  13. salt from sea water
  14. germs are invisible
  15. yeast
  16. True
  17. we keep it the same
  18. no, salt passes through
  19. muddy water
  20. False
  21. the mud
  22. not needed
  23. False
  24. needed
  25. needed
  26. False
  27. wash hands afterwards
  28. mud from water
  29. False
  30. small stones from dal
  31. False
  32. not needed
  33. needed
  34. evaporating
  35. False
  36. needed
  37. needed
  38. the filter material
  39. we keep it the same
  40. we keep it the same

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