Describing and Classifying Matter Review Sheet

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What is a solution?

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A homogeneous mixture.

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What is a heterogeneous mixture?

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A mixture where the components are not uniformly distributed.

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What is a homogeneous mixture?

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A mixture where the components are uniformly distributed.

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What is a mixture made up of?

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Two or more different atoms, not chemically joined together.

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What is a compound made up of?

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Two or more different atoms, chemically joined together.

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What is the best method to separate sand and nails?

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Magnetic separation.

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What is the best method to separate soil and water?

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Filtration.

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What is filtration?

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A method used to separate solids from liquids using a filter.

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What is evaporation?

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The process of turning liquid into vapor.

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What is magnetic separation?

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A method used to separate magnetic materials from non-magnetic materials.