Mixtures and Solutions Review

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What is a mixture?

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A combination of two or more substances that keep their own properties.

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What is a solution?

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A mixture where one substance is dissolved in another, like lemonade.

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How can you separate iron fillings from sand?

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You can use a magnet to separate iron fillings from sand.

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What does it mean to dissolve?

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To break down and spread out evenly in a liquid.

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What does it mean to separate?

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To divide or keep apart.

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Give an example of a mixture.

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A salad is a mixture of different vegetables.

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What is the difference between a mixture and a solution?

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A mixture retains the properties of its components, while a solution has one substance dissolved in another.

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Can you separate a solution?

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No, solutions cannot be separated by physical means like mixtures.

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What is an example of a solution?

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Saltwater is an example of a solution.

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What happens when you mix sand and water?

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You create a mixture that can be separated by evaporation.