Mixtures and Solution Investigations 4 & 5

Front

What happens to a solution that is more dense?

Back

It will sink.

Front

What is an example of a physical change?

Back

Change of state of matter (gas, liquid, solid).

Front

When is a solution considered saturated?

Back

When no more solute will dissolve and you can see it in the solution.

Front

What do you call the mixture of water and sugar when the sugar dissolves?

Back

A solution.

Front

What is freezing?

Back

When a liquid turns to solid.

Front

What is a mixture?

Back

A combination of two or more substances where each retains its own properties.

Front

What is a solution?

Back

A homogeneous mixture where one substance (solute) is dissolved in another (solvent).

Front

What is solubility?

Back

The ability of a substance to dissolve in a solvent at a given temperature and pressure.

Front

What is a solute?

Back

The substance that is dissolved in a solution.

Front

What is a solvent?

Back

The substance that dissolves the solute in a solution.