How can we separate river water into separate substances?

In this lesson, we will plan and evaluate a method to separate soil and gravel from river water.

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Q1.A soluble solid dissolves in water.

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Q2.The solid that dissolves in a liquid is called...

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Q3.The liquid a solid dissolves in is called...

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Q4.Salt is an example of...

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Q5.Sand is an example of...

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Q6.Which two processes are required to separate salt, sand and water?

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.A soluble solid dissolves in water.

1/6

Q2.The solid that dissolves in a liquid is called...

2/6

Q3.The liquid a solid dissolves in is called...

3/6

Q4.Salt is an example of...

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Q5.Sand is an example of...

5/6

Q6.Which two processes are required to separate salt, sand and water?

6/6

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How can we separate river water into separate substances?

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.An insoluble solid can be dissolved in water.

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Q2.Which separating technique is used to separate a soluble solid from a liquid?

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Q3.Which separating techniques are used to separate an insoluble solid from a liquid? Pick two answers.

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Q4.Why can soil and stones be separated using sieving?

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Q5.What type of word do you start an instruction with?

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How can we separate river water into separate substances?

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.An insoluble solid can be dissolved in water.

1/5

Q2.Which separating technique is used to separate a soluble solid from a liquid?

2/5

Q3.Which separating techniques are used to separate an insoluble solid from a liquid? Pick two answers.

Select two (2) boxes

3/5

Q4.Why can soil and stones be separated using sieving?

4/5

Q5.What type of word do you start an instruction with?

5/5

Lesson summary: How can we separate river water into separate substances?

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