CLASS - 6 SCIENCECHAPTER - 5 SEPARATION OF SUBSTANCESQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Question no. 1
Why do we need to separate different components of mixture? Give two examples.
Answer No. 1
When two or more substances are are mixed together they form a mixture. Components of mixture should be separated to remove non useful components coma to remove impurities are harmful components.
Examples - 1 - to separate stones from rice.
2- churning milk to obtain butter.
Question no. 2
What is is winnowing ? Where is it used?
Answer no. 2
Winnowing is a method of separating of components of a mixture. Winnowing is used to separate heavier and lighter components of a mixture by wind or by blowing air.
Question no. 3
3.How will you separate husk or dirt particles from a given sample of pulses before
cooking.
Answer no. 3
Standard particles are separated from pulses by the method of hand picking.
Question no. 4
4.What is sieving? Where is it used?
Answer no. 4
Sieving is a method in which particles pass through the holes of the sieve while bigger impurities remains on the sieve. It is used in flour mill, to remove impurities like husk and stones from wheat.Question no. 5
5.How will you separate sand and water from their mixture?
Answer no. 5
Sand and water separated by the process of sedimentation. In this method mixture of sand and water is allowed to stand for some time. The sand is settled down in the bottom. Water is poured slowly into another container. Hence water and sand is separated.
Question no. 6
6.Is it possible to separate sugar mixed with wheat flour? If yes, how will you do it?Answer no. 6
Yes it is possible to separate sugar mixed with wheat flour by the following method.1 - mixing of sugar and wheat flour in water.
2 - solution should be stir to allow sugar to dissolve.
3 - now solution is filtered.
4 - does sugar solution will be separated and residue will be wheat flour.
Question no. 7
7.How would you obtain clear water from a sample of muddy water?Answer no. 7
Following steps should be taken to obtain clear water from muddy water.(1) Leave the muddy water for a certain period of time.
(2) Muds get settle down in bottom and a layer of clean water is form between clear water and settled mud.
(3) slowly pour clear water to another container.
Question no. 8
Fill up the blanks(a) The method of separating seed of paddy from its stalk is called ____________________.
(b) When milk,cooled after boiling,is poured onto a piece of cloth the cream (malai) is left behind on it. This process of separating cream from milk is an example of ______________.
(c) Salt is obtained from seawater by the process of __________________.
(d) Impurities settled at the bottom when muddy water was kept overnight in a bucket. The clear water was then poured off from the top. The process of separation used in this example is called___________________.
Answer no. 8
(a) Threshing(b) Filtration
(c) Evaporation
(c) Decantation
Question no. 9
True or false?(a) A mixture of milk and water can be separated by filtration.
(b) A mixture of powdered salt and sugar can be separated by the process of winnowing.
(c) Separation of sugar from tea can be done with filtration.
(d) Grain and husk can be separated with the process of decantation.
Answer no. 9
(a) False(b) False
(c) False
(d) False
Question no. 10
Lemonade is prepared by mixing lemon juice and sugar in water. You wish to add ice to cool it. Should you add ice to the lemonade before or after dissolving sugar? In which case would it be possible to dissolve more sugar?Answer no. 10
Ice should be added to lemonade after dissolving sugar. So it is possible to add more sugar before adding ice.Also see answers of the following chapters -
Garbage in Garbage out
Air around us
Water
Fun with Magnets
Electricity and Circuits
Light, Shadow and Reflection
Motion and Measurement of Distances
The Living Organisms and their Surroundings
Body Movements
Getting to know Plants
Changes Around Us
Separation of Substances
Sorting Material into Groups
Fibre to Fabric
Components of Food
Food : Where does it com from ?
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