Separating Mixtures using Sieving

Sieving is the process of separating mixtures with different size particles.

• YES

• NO

In a mixture of soil and stones, it is better to use sieving than magnets.

• YES

• NO

What tool is used to separate lumps of flour?

• Sifter

• Magnet

• Filter

Can we separate lemonade using sieving?

• YES

• NO

Can we separate sand and pebbles through sieving?

• YES

• NO

What common household material can be separated through sieving?

• vinegar

• cooking oil

• soy sauce

• lumpy flour

Sand and gravel maybe separated from each other through using of _______.

• filter

• magnet

• sifter

• winnow

How can we separate sugar and flour?

• filtering

• sieving

• magnet

• decantation

It is used to separate and break up clumps in dry ingredients.

• sifter

• filter

• magnet

• suction pumps

Which of the following statements describe sieving?

• separating solid particles in a mixture with a filter

• allowing heat to remove the water from a solution

• using a magnet to remove the metal parts of a mixture

• separating small particles from larger ones with a fine screen