SC.5.P.8.3 Separating Mixtures- Particle Size

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What is evaporation?

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Evaporation is the process where a substance changes from a liquid to a gas.

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How can you separate a mixture of playing pieces for a game?

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You can separate the pieces by color.

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What property explains why sand and gravel can separate into two groups?

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The property that explains this is particle size.

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What type of mixture can a magnet separate?

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A magnet can separate a mixture of magnetic and nonmagnetic items, such as steel and aluminum cans.

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What is the best way to separate sand from pebbles?

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The best way to separate sand from pebbles is by size.

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What is a mixture?

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A mixture is a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded.

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What is particle size?

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Particle size refers to the diameter of individual particles in a mixture.

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What is density?

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Density is the mass of a substance divided by its volume.

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What is a solution?

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A solution is a homogeneous mixture where one substance is dissolved in another.

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What is filtration?

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Filtration is a method used to separate solids from liquids using a filter.