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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 849 · 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 magnet for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  2. 2.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same glass is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: a funnel is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.⚖️ 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
  5. 5.🫗 How do we separate bran from wheat flour? (a) winnowing (b) handpicking (c) filtering (d) sieving
  6. 6.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  7. 7.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the same glass”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same glass is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧺 Do we need sand and pebbles for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  10. 10.⚖️ 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
  11. 11.True or false: bran from wheat flour is done by evaporating. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a funnel (b) cotton or cloth (c) a magnet (d) sand and pebbles
  13. 13.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a magnet (b) a balloon (c) a battery cell (d) sand and pebbles
  14. 14.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sand and pebbles (b) a balloon (c) cotton or cloth (d) a funnel
  15. 15.True or false: chaff from wheat grain is done by winnowing. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a clean glass (b) muddy water (c) cotton or cloth (d) yeast
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the same muddy water”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same funnel is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need cotton or cloth for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  20. 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) muddy water (b) a clean glass (c) cotton or cloth (d) a mirror
  21. 21.⚖️ 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) how clear the water is (c) the filter material
  22. 22.🫗 Which of these is done by evaporating? (a) gravel from fine sand (b) small stones from dal (c) salt from sea water (d) bran from wheat flour
  23. 23.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) bran from wheat flour (b) mud from water (c) bad grains from rice (d) sugar from sugar water
  24. 24.🫗 How do we separate bad grains from rice? (a) handpicking (b) filtering (c) winnowing (d) sieving
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sand and pebbles (b) a clean glass (c) cotton or cloth (d) a magnet
  26. 26.🫗 How do we separate chaff from wheat grain? (a) filtering (b) sieving (c) winnowing (d) handpicking
  27. 27.🫗 Why does filtered muddy water look clearer? (a) the mud dissolves (b) the filter traps mud (c) the filter adds soap (d) the water evaporates
  28. 28.🛟 What should you do after handling muddy water? (a) wipe hands on face (b) lick your fingers (c) wash hands afterwards (d) nothing is needed
  29. 29.⚖️ 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
  30. 30.🫗 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
  31. 31.True or false: yeast is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.⚖️ 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) the same muddy water (c) the same funnel (d) how clear the water is
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a battery cell (b) yeast (c) cotton or cloth (d) a mirror
  34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a funnel (b) turmeric powder (c) cotton or cloth (d) muddy water
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need a funnel for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  37. 37.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: bran from wheat flour is done by handpicking. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🫗 Muddy water is poured through a cloth filter. What stays on the cloth? (a) the salt (b) the mud (c) nothing (d) the water
  40. 40.True or false: mud from water is done by winnowing. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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