ACP Review Holiday Edition

Front

What property of light allows us to see the image in a Christmas ball ornament?

Back

Light rays bounce off of the ball.

Front

Which ingredient used to make Christmas cookies is soluble?

Back

Brown Sugar is soluble.

Front

What is the best way to separate nails from sawdust?

Back

Run a magnet through the mixture.

Front

Why do cinnamon sticks appear to be broken in cider?

Back

Light rays are bent in the liquid.

Front

What happens to cocoa powder when stirred into milk?

Back

The particles do not turn into a new substance.

Front

What is refraction?

Back

Refraction is the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another.

Front

What is solubility?

Back

Solubility is the ability of a substance to dissolve in a solvent.

Front

What is a magnet used for in separating materials?

Back

A magnet is used to attract and separate magnetic materials from non-magnetic ones.

Front

What is the difference between a mixture and a solution?

Back

A mixture is a combination of substances that retain their individual properties, while a solution is a homogeneous mixture where one substance is dissolved in another.

Front

What does it mean for light to be absorbed?

Back

When light is absorbed, it is taken in by a material and does not pass through or reflect off of it.