Understanding Sieving and Its Applications

Understanding Sieving and Its Applications

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Life Skills, Other

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video tutorial explains the process of sieving, which is used to remove impurities from flour and wheat. It describes how sieving allows fine particles to pass through while retaining larger impurities. The tutorial also highlights the use of sieving in flour mills to clean wheat before grinding and its application at construction sites to separate sand from pebbles and stones.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of using a sieve when preparing flour?

To mix the flour with water

To remove impurities and bran

To add flavor to the flour

To change the color of the flour

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a flour mill, what materials are typically removed from wheat before grinding?

Sugar and salt

Husk and stones

Water and oil

Flour and bran

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is wheat usually processed in a flour mill to remove impurities?

By boiling it

By using a slanting sieve

By freezing it

By adding chemicals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common use of sieving at construction sites?

To mix cement

To paint walls

To separate pebbles and stones from sand

To measure the area

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What similarity is drawn between sieving in food preparation and construction?

Both involve separating unwanted materials

Both require heating

Both are used to add color

Both use water to clean materials