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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 795 · 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) the amount poured (b) how clear the water is (c) the same glass (d) the same muddy water
  2. 2.True or false: small stones from dal is done by handpicking. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🛟 Why should you never drink water just because it looks clear? (a) clear water is hot (b) germs are invisible (c) clear water is salty (d) clear water is sweet
  4. 4.🫗 Which of these is done by filtering? (a) mud from water (b) husk from rice grain (c) small stones from dal (d) sugar from sugar water
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) cotton or cloth (b) turmeric powder (c) a funnel (d) muddy water
  6. 6.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) sand and pebbles (b) a magnet (c) a balloon (d) a mirror
  7. 7.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) bad grains from rice (b) sugar from sugar water (c) tea leaves from tea (d) salt from sea water
  8. 8.🔮 Predict: you filter salty water through cloth. Does the salt stay on the cloth? (a) yes, all of it (b) it turns to sugar (c) no, salt passes through (d) it turns to sand
  9. 9.🫗 Why does filtered muddy water look clearer? (a) the filter traps mud (b) the filter adds soap (c) the water evaporates (d) the mud dissolves
  10. 10.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
  11. 11.True or false: a funnel is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔮 Predict: tea is poured through a strainer. What happens to the tea leaves? (a) leaves pass through (b) both stay behind (c) leaves stay behind (d) tea stays behind
  13. 13.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) yeast (b) a mirror (c) turmeric powder (d) cotton or cloth
  14. 14.🫗 How do we separate gravel from fine sand? (a) handpicking (b) evaporating (c) sieving (d) winnowing
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sand and pebbles (b) muddy water (c) a mirror (d) a clean glass
  16. 16.🫗 How do we separate small stones from dal? (a) handpicking (b) filtering (c) winnowing (d) evaporating
  17. 17.🛟 What should you do after handling muddy water? (a) wash hands afterwards (b) nothing is needed (c) lick your fingers (d) wipe hands on face
  18. 18.⚖️ 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
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  20. 20.🫗 How do we separate bran from wheat flour? (a) handpicking (b) evaporating (c) winnowing (d) sieving
  21. 21.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) sand and pebbles (b) muddy water (c) a battery cell (d) a clean glass
  22. 22.True or false: muddy water is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🫗 Which of these is done by filtering? (a) small stones from dal (b) tea leaves from tea (c) chaff from wheat grain (d) sugar from sugar water
  24. 24.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a mirror (c) a clean glass (d) a magnet
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) muddy water (b) a funnel (c) a balloon (d) sand and pebbles
  26. 26.True or false: yeast is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) cotton or cloth (b) sand and pebbles (c) a magnet (d) muddy water
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need yeast for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  29. 29.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the same glass”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  30. 30.🔮 Predict: you pour muddy water through two layers of cloth instead of one. The water comes out ___. (a) salty (b) hot (c) muddier (d) clearer
  31. 31.⚖️ 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 funnel
  32. 32.True or false: sugar from sugar water is done by evaporating. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: sand and pebbles is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a balloon is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need a funnel for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the filter material”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  37. 37.True or false: bad grains from rice is done by winnowing. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🫗 How do we separate sugar from sugar water? (a) sieving (b) filtering (c) evaporating (d) handpicking
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the amount poured is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) cotton or cloth (b) muddy water (c) a balloon (d) a clean glass

Answer key

  1. how clear the water is
  2. True
  3. germs are invisible
  4. mud from water
  5. turmeric powder
  6. sand and pebbles
  7. bad grains from rice
  8. no, salt passes through
  9. the filter traps mud
  10. we keep it the same
  11. True
  12. leaves stay behind
  13. cotton or cloth
  14. sieving
  15. a mirror
  16. handpicking
  17. wash hands afterwards
  18. False
  19. not needed
  20. sieving
  21. a battery cell
  22. False
  23. tea leaves from tea
  24. a clean glass
  25. a balloon
  26. True
  27. a magnet
  28. not needed
  29. we keep it the same
  30. clearer
  31. the same funnel
  32. True
  33. False
  34. False
  35. needed
  36. we change it
  37. False
  38. evaporating
  39. True
  40. a balloon

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