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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 740 · 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 needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🫗 How do we separate salt from sea water? (a) filtering (b) sieving (c) evaporating (d) winnowing
  3. 3.🫗 Muddy water is poured through a cloth filter. What stays on the cloth? (a) the mud (b) the salt (c) the water (d) nothing
  4. 4.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) cotton or cloth (c) a clean glass (d) a funnel
  5. 5.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) muddy water (b) sand and pebbles (c) a mirror (d) a clean glass
  6. 6.🫗 How do we separate sugar from sugar water? (a) filtering (b) sieving (c) winnowing (d) evaporating
  7. 7.🛟 Why should you never drink water just because it looks clear? (a) clear water is salty (b) germs are invisible (c) clear water is sweet (d) clear water is hot
  8. 8.🫗 How do we separate small stones from dal? (a) winnowing (b) handpicking (c) filtering (d) evaporating
  9. 9.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) husk from rice grain (b) chaff from wheat grain (c) salt from sea water (d) bad grains from rice
  10. 10.🫗 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
  11. 11.True or false: bad grains from rice is done by filtering. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🫗 Which of these is done by evaporating? (a) bad grains from rice (b) husk from rice grain (c) small stones from dal (d) salt from sea water
  13. 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) muddy water (b) a clean glass (c) a battery cell (d) cotton or cloth
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need a funnel for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) muddy water (b) yeast (c) sand and pebbles (d) cotton or cloth
  16. 16.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  17. 17.🫗 Which of these is done by sieving? (a) small stones from dal (b) husk from rice grain (c) gravel from fine sand (d) sugar from sugar water
  18. 18.🫗 Is filtered pond water safe to drink? (a) yes, if it is clear (b) no, germs may stay (c) yes, if it is cold (d) yes, always
  19. 19.True or false: gravel from fine sand is done by filtering. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the amount poured (b) how clear the water is (c) the filter material
  21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the amount poured (b) the same funnel (c) the filter material (d) how clear the water is
  22. 22.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  23. 23.🫗 Which of these is done by winnowing? (a) tea leaves from tea (b) bad grains from rice (c) chaff from wheat grain (d) salt from sea water
  24. 24.⚖️ 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 same glass (c) how clear the water is
  25. 25.🔮 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
  26. 26.True or false: sugar from sugar water is done by evaporating. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same glass is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.⚖️ 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
  29. 29.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) turmeric powder (b) yeast (c) a funnel (d) a mirror
  30. 30.🧺 Do we need sand and pebbles for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need a clean glass for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  32. 32.True or false: sand and pebbles is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.⚖️ 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
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a balloon (b) a clean glass (c) a magnet (d) yeast
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the filter material (b) the amount poured (c) the same funnel (d) how clear the water is
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  38. 38.🫗 Which of these is done by filtering? (a) mud from water (b) sugar from sugar water (c) salt from sea water (d) bad grains from rice
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a mirror (b) turmeric powder (c) cotton or cloth (d) a magnet
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) yeast (b) a battery cell (c) a balloon (d) sand and pebbles

Answer key

  1. True
  2. evaporating
  3. the mud
  4. a mirror
  5. a mirror
  6. evaporating
  7. germs are invisible
  8. handpicking
  9. bad grains from rice
  10. the filter traps mud
  11. False
  12. salt from sea water
  13. a battery cell
  14. needed
  15. yeast
  16. False
  17. gravel from fine sand
  18. no, germs may stay
  19. False
  20. the amount poured
  21. the filter material
  22. we keep it the same
  23. chaff from wheat grain
  24. the same glass
  25. clearer
  26. True
  27. False
  28. we measure it
  29. a funnel
  30. needed
  31. needed
  32. False
  33. we keep it the same
  34. a clean glass
  35. not needed
  36. how clear the water is
  37. not needed
  38. mud from water
  39. cotton or cloth
  40. sand and pebbles

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