Separating Mixtures

Front

What mixture could you use this tool to best separate that mixture?

Back

Sand and rocks

Front

Sand and clay are an example of a mixture of solids.

Back

True

Front

What is the easiest way to separate wood blocks from rubber erasers in a bucket?

Back

Add water to the bucket.

Front

What is the easiest way to separate sand from sugar in a mixture where the grains are the same size?

Back

Put the mixture in water and filter the sand out of the water.

Front

A cup is filled with a mixture of water and gravel. Which method listed below could NOT be used to separate this mixture?

Back

Run a magnet through the mixture

Front

Which mixture is most likely to be separated by a magnet?

Back

Safety pins and glass marbles

Front

What is the best way to separate trail mix?

Back

By hand

Front

This type of paper allows liquid to pass through it. What tool is it?

Back

filter

Front

What tool is this?

Back

sieve

Front

If I pour sand and water onto a filter, what will happen?

Back

sand will get caught in the filter, water will pass through