Class: VI Science Revision Assignment

CHAPTER 5 Separation of Substances

Q1. Multiple Choice Questions:

1. Method used for separating tea leaves from tea:
a. Filtration b. Sieving c. Evaporation
2. Method used for separating heavier and lighter particles:
a. Winnowing b. Threshing c. condensation
3. Wheat flour is separated from its stone granules by
a. Filtration b. Winnowing c. Sieving
4. Salt is obtained from sea water by the process of _________
a. Decantation b. Evaporation c. Sedimentation

Q2. Fill in the blanks:

1. Method of separation used for separating larger sized impurities like stone and husk
is ____________
2. Husk from rice grains is separated by ______________
3. Grain from stalks is separated by ______________
4. The process of conversion of liquid into its vapour by heating is called _________
5. Husks from wheat flour is separated by _____________
Q3. Define
1. Saturated Solution 2.Condensation
2. Filtration 4.Decantation
3. Threshing 5.Evaporation
4. Sedimentation 6. Winnowing
Q4. What is loading?
Q5. Differentiate between winnowing and hand-picking.
Q6. What are the factors affecting solubility of a solvent?
Q7. What happens if a saturated solution of a substance and water is (a) heated (b) cooled?

Q8. What is the difference between filtrate and residue?