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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 940 · 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: husk from rice grain is done by winnowing. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need cotton or cloth 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? True or false: the same glass is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🫗 Which of these is done by winnowing? (a) husk from rice grain (b) small stones from dal (c) gravel from fine sand (d) sugar from sugar water
  5. 5.🫗 Muddy water is poured through a cloth filter. What stays on the cloth? (a) the salt (b) the water (c) nothing (d) the mud
  6. 6.🔮 Predict: you pour muddy water through two layers of cloth instead of one. The water comes out ___. (a) muddier (b) salty (c) hot (d) clearer
  7. 7.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) cotton or cloth (b) a funnel (c) muddy water (d) yeast
  8. 8.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the same muddy water”? (a) we change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  10. 10.True or false: a magnet is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: bad grains from rice is done by winnowing. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) turmeric powder (b) a battery cell (c) a balloon (d) a clean glass
  13. 13.True or false: sugar from sugar water is done by evaporating. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: muddy water is needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.⚖️ 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 funnel (b) how clear the water is (c) the same glass (d) the filter material
  16. 16.True or false: mud from water is done by handpicking. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) muddy water (b) cotton or cloth (c) a funnel (d) a balloon
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same funnel is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔮 Predict: you filter salty water through cloth. Does the salt stay on the cloth? (a) no, salt passes through (b) yes, all of it (c) it turns to sugar (d) it turns to sand
  20. 20.🫗 How do we separate bad grains from rice? (a) filtering (b) evaporating (c) handpicking (d) sieving
  21. 21.True or false: salt from sea water is done by evaporating. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a magnet (b) a funnel (c) sand and pebbles (d) muddy water
  23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the same muddy water is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) sand and pebbles (b) cotton or cloth (c) a clean glass (d) a magnet
  26. 26.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) sugar from sugar water (b) bad grains from rice (c) bran from wheat flour (d) tea leaves from tea
  27. 27.🫗 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
  28. 28.True or false: a funnel is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧺 Which of these is needed for the muddy water filter? (a) sand and pebbles (b) a magnet (c) turmeric powder (d) a balloon
  30. 30.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a funnel (b) muddy water (c) a balloon (d) sand and pebbles
  31. 31.True or false: bad grains from rice is done by filtering. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.⚖️ 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
  33. 33.⚖️ 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
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: how clear the water is is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a clean glass (b) a mirror (c) a funnel (d) cotton or cloth
  36. 36.⚖️ 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
  37. 37.🔍 Muddy water is left still for an hour. What happens to the mud? (a) it turns to sand (b) it floats on top (c) it sinks to the bottom (d) it dissolves
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need a funnel for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  39. 39.🫗 Which of these is done by filtering? (a) bran from wheat flour (b) gravel from fine sand (c) sugar from sugar water (d) mud from water
  40. 40.🔮 Predict: tea is poured through a strainer. What happens to the tea leaves? (a) both stay behind (b) tea stays behind (c) leaves pass through (d) leaves stay behind

Answer key

  1. True
  2. needed
  3. False
  4. husk from rice grain
  5. the mud
  6. clearer
  7. yeast
  8. False
  9. we keep it the same
  10. False
  11. False
  12. a clean glass
  13. True
  14. True
  15. the filter material
  16. False
  17. a balloon
  18. False
  19. no, salt passes through
  20. handpicking
  21. True
  22. a magnet
  23. False
  24. we keep it the same
  25. a magnet
  26. bad grains from rice
  27. no, germs may stay
  28. False
  29. sand and pebbles
  30. a balloon
  31. False
  32. True
  33. True
  34. False
  35. a mirror
  36. True
  37. it sinks to the bottom
  38. needed
  39. mud from water
  40. leaves stay behind

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