Mixtures & Solutions

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A _________ is a special kind of mixture where one substance is dissolved in another.

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solution

Front

When salt dissolves in water, what happens to the salt?

Back

The salt is still there (the salt is still present).

Front

When sugar dissolves in water, what happens?

Back

The sugar retains (keeps) its property of taste and stays sweet.

Front

A solution, such as saltwater, ______ a mixture.

Back

is

Front

Are all solutions, such as saltwater and Kool-Aid, mixtures?

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true

Front

Are all mixtures, such as fruit salad and saltwater, solutions?

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false

Front

Can a screen be used to separate a mixture of similar size pieces, like sand and salt?

Back

false

Front

Can a coffee filter remove salt from a saltwater solution?

Back

false

Front

Can a coffee filter remove sand from a mixture of sand and water?

Back

true

Front

To remove the water from a saltwater solution, you should ______________.

Back

evaporate the water