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Seperation of Substances

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following methods can we use to separate grain seeds from stalks?

a)

Winnowing

b)

Threshing

c)

Hand-picking

d)

Filtration

2.

Which of the following mixtures can be separated by the method of filtration?

a)

Oil in water

b)

Cornflakes in milk

c)

Salt in water

d)

Sugar in milk

3.

Which method is the most suitable to separate grain from flour?

a)

Threshing

b)

Sieving

c)

Winnowing

d)

Filtration

4.

The process of settling heavier particles in water is called ________.

a)

Decantation

b)

Winnowing

c)

Distillation

d)

Sedimentation

5.

A mixture of oil and water can be separated by filtration. 

a)

True

b)

False

6.

A _______ solution does not dissolve more of the solute in it.

a)

Saturated

b)

Desaturated

c)

Transparent

d)

None of these

7.

Filtration is a method to separate the components of a

a)

Solution of a two insoluble liquid impurities.

b)

Mixture of a liquid and insoluble solid impurity

c)

Pure substances

d)

Heavier and lighter components of a mixture

8.

Threshing is done by

a)

Beating

b)

Bullocks

c)

Machines

d)

All of these

9.

The solution of salt in water can be separated by

a)

Decantation

b)

Sedimentation

c)

Distillation

d)

Winnowing

10.

How can we separate beans from chickpeas?

a)

Handpicking

b)

Winnowing

c)

Threshing

d)

Sieving

11.

Why do we separate mixtures?

a)

To separate impurities or harmful substances.

b)

To separate non useful components.

c)

To separate different but useful components.

d)

All of these