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Class 6 Science Chapter 5: Separation of Substances Worksheet




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Multiple Choice Question

Question 1
Husk is separated from heavier seeds of grain
a. winnowing
b. Hand picking
c. sieving
d. None of the above

Question 2
Which of the following properties can affect dissolution of sugar in water?
a. Quantity of Sugar
b. Temperature
c. Type of water
d. Amount of sugar dissolved

Question 3
Which technique is used to purify dirty water?
a. Centrifugation
b. Evaporation
c. Sedimentation
d. Decantation

Question 4
Four mixtures are given below
(i) Kidney beans and chick peas
(ii) Pulses and rice
(iii) Rice flakes and corn
(iv) Potato wafers and biscuits
Which of these can be separated by the method of winnowing?
(a) (i) and (ii)
(b) (ii) and (iii)
(c) (i) and (iii)
(d) (iii) and (iv)

Question 5
A solution is said to be _______ if it cannot dissolve more of the substance in it.
a. Saturated
b. Unsaturated
c. Homogeneous
d. Hetrogenous

Question 6
Statement A: A mixture of cement and pebbles can be separated by using the sieve with small pores
Statement B: A sieve with small pores will allow only small cement particles to pass through and will hold back the pebbles
a. Statement A is true only
b. Statement B is true only
c. Both are false
d. Both are true

Question 7
A mixture of salt, sand, oil and water is given ,which of these sequence can be used to separate salt
a. Decantation -> Filtration -> Evaporation
b. Filtration -> Evaporation -> Condensation
c. Filtration -> boiling ->Decantation
d. None of the above

Answer

1. a
2. b and d
3. c
4. d
5. a
6. d
7. a



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Question 8
Match the column |Worksheet for Class 6 Science Chapter 5: Separation of Substances

Question 9
Match the column |Separation of Substances Worksheet

Answers(8-9)

8.
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9.
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Short Questions

Question 10
What is the below picture depict

a. Evaporation and condensation
b. Filtration and Evaporation
c. Decantation and condensation
d. None of these

Question 11
Which of these is false
a. A mixture of oil and water can be separated by filtration
b. A mixture of iron filings and rice flour can be separated by magnet
c. Flour mixed with wheat grains can be separated using Sieving
d. A mixture of sand and water be separated using sedimentation and Decantation

Question 12
What is the method used to separate cream from milk?

Question 13
Separating funnel is used for separation two miscible liquid. True of false?

Answer(10-13)

10. a
11. a
12. Centrifugation
13. False


Question 14
JUMBLED word
a. IATMIESDNETNO
b. NHCIUGNR
c. MPIITERSIU
d. MTURXIE

Answer

a.Sedimentation
b. Churning
c.impurities
d. Mixture


Question 15
JUMBLED word
  1. Nttednaciao
  2. Gcrnhiun
  3. Niatofrtli
  4. Adsttaeru
  5. Gehstrihn

Answer

  1. Decantation
  2. Churning
  3. Filtration
  4. Saturated
  5. Threshing


Question 16
FILL IN THE BLANKS.
  1. Using a ________ we can separate tea leaves from the liquid.
  2. You can separate a mixture of dry kidney beans(rajma) & dry lentils by ____
  3. Fine sand can be separated from coarse gravels by _______
  4. Separation of components is done to obtain a ______ Substance.
  5. Salt is obtained from seawater by the process of ____

Answer

  1. Strainer
  2. Handpicking
  3. Sieving
  4. Pure
  5. Evaporation


Question 17
TRUE OR FALSE:
  1. Winnowing is generally done with the help of water.
  2. A mixture of milk & water can be separated by decantation.
  3. Rock salt is an impure substance.
  4. The process used to separate cream from curd is centrifugation.
  5. Filtration is used to separate salt and water.

Answer

  1. False
  2. False
  3. True
  4. True
  5. False


Question 18
GIVE ONE EXAMPLE OF ITEMS/MIXTURE THAT CAN BE SEPARATED BY EACH OF THE FOLLOWING METHODS:
  1. Filtration
  2. Decantation
  3. Sieving
  4. Condensation
  5. Winnowing

Answer

  1. Separation of tea leaves from tea.
  2. Mixture of oil and vinegar.
  3. Draining the water from pot of noodles.
  4. Droplets on a can of soda bottle.
  5. Separation of wheat from husk.


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