5th Grade, Unit 1, Vocabulary Part 2

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mixture

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A physical combination of two or more substances that are blended together without forming a new substance

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colloid

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A type of mixture in which the particles of one material are scattered through another without settling out

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solution

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A mixture of substances that are blended so completely that the mixture looks the same everywhere

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suspension

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Similar to a colloid, however the particles do eventually settle out

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Heterogeneous

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The parts are different and you can see them separately. The parts are not mixed uniformly throughout

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Homogeneous

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The parts are evenly mixed so you can’t see them separately. The parts are uniformly mixed throughout