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Science experiments lesson 19: Separating mixtures: filter muddy water · Set 955 · 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: bad grains from rice is done by winnowing. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🫗 How do we separate sugar from sugar water? (a) sieving (b) evaporating (c) filtering (d) handpicking
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) a clean glass (b) muddy water (c) a funnel (d) a mirror
  4. 4.⚖️ 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
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the filter material”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  6. 6.🔮 Predict: you filter salty water through cloth. Does the salt stay on the cloth? (a) it turns to sand (b) yes, all of it (c) it turns to sugar (d) no, salt passes through
  7. 7.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for the muddy water filter. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) a clean glass (c) a funnel (d) sand and pebbles
  9. 9.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) muddy water (b) cotton or cloth (c) a clean glass (d) a magnet
  10. 10.True or false: a clean glass is not needed for the muddy water filter. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: husk from rice grain is done by winnowing. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same muddy water (b) the filter material (c) the same funnel (d) how clear the water is
  13. 13.🔮 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
  14. 14.⚖️ 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) the filter material (c) how clear the water is
  15. 15.🫗 How do we separate tea leaves from tea? (a) winnowing (b) sieving (c) filtering (d) handpicking
  16. 16.🫗 How do we separate small stones from dal? (a) handpicking (b) sieving (c) evaporating (d) filtering
  17. 17.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
  18. 18.🫗 Which of these is done by handpicking? (a) gravel from fine sand (b) mud from water (c) bad grains from rice (d) bran from wheat flour
  19. 19.🫗 Which of these is done by sieving? (a) sugar from sugar water (b) bad grains from rice (c) gravel from fine sand (d) tea leaves from tea
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need a clean glass for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  21. 21.🧺 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) cotton or cloth
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: how clear the water is is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? What do we do with “the amount poured”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  24. 24.True or false: small stones from dal is done by handpicking. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the muddy water filter? (a) yeast (b) muddy water (c) a funnel (d) a clean glass
  26. 26.⚖️ 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
  27. 27.⚖️ 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
  28. 28.⚖️ 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
  29. 29.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  30. 30.🧺 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
  31. 31.True or false: bad grains from rice is done by handpicking. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧺 Do we need a funnel for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  33. 33.🧺 Do we need a magnet for the muddy water filter? (a) not needed (b) needed
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need sand and pebbles for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  35. 35.🫗 Why does filtered muddy water look clearer? (a) the mud dissolves (b) the filter traps mud (c) the water evaporates (d) the filter adds soap
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need cotton or cloth for the muddy water filter? (a) needed (b) not needed
  37. 37.⚖️ Fair test — does a cloth filter or a cotton filter give clearer water? True or false: the amount poured is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔮 Predict: tea is poured through a strainer. What happens to the tea leaves? (a) both stay behind (b) leaves pass through (c) leaves stay behind (d) tea stays behind
  39. 39.🫗 How do we separate bran from wheat flour? (a) evaporating (b) sieving (c) winnowing (d) handpicking
  40. 40.⚖️ 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 glass (b) the same funnel (c) the filter material (d) the same muddy water

Answer key

  1. False
  2. evaporating
  3. a mirror
  4. False
  5. we change it
  6. no, salt passes through
  7. not needed
  8. turmeric powder
  9. a magnet
  10. False
  11. True
  12. how clear the water is
  13. clearer
  14. the same muddy water
  15. filtering
  16. handpicking
  17. we keep it the same
  18. bad grains from rice
  19. gravel from fine sand
  20. needed
  21. a balloon
  22. True
  23. we keep it the same
  24. True
  25. yeast
  26. we keep it the same
  27. True
  28. False
  29. not needed
  30. a magnet
  31. True
  32. needed
  33. not needed
  34. needed
  35. the filter traps mud
  36. needed
  37. False
  38. leaves stay behind
  39. sieving
  40. the filter material

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