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Separating Mixtures

Separating Mixtures

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Science

5th Grade

Practice Problem

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NGSS
5-PS1-4, 5-PS1-3, 5-ESS2-1

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Created by

Allyson Williams

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12 Slides • 21 Questions

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Separating Mixtures

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Which items are soluble?

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Which Items are Magnetic ?

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What do you like on your pizza? How could you separate the mixture, so that your pizza only has things that you like to eat on it?

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What are some ways we could separate the mixture?

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Open Ended

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What could we separate by using the sieve?

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Poll

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What can we separate from the mixture by using a magnet?

sand

iron

pebbles

salt

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Open Ended

How will adding water to the mixture help us separate it?

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Open Ended

How will boiling or evaporating the liquid help us separate the mixture?

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Multiple Choice

A student combined powdered paint with water to make a small amount of a blue liquid paint mixture. The student left the paint mixture in an open container. Several days later the student found the container and observed that changes had occurred. What most likely happened to the mixture?

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The container was empty after the mixture evaporated into the air.

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The paint evaporated, leaving only the water in the container.

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The water evaporated, leaving only a dry blue solid in the container.

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The liquid paint mixture was lighter in color after some water evaporated.

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Multiple Choice

In Which picture can the substances not be separated ?

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Multiple Choice

Mixtures are _________

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easily separated

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impossible to separate

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always solutions

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only liquids

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Multiple Choice

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In a mixture, the properties of a substance ______________

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do not change

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change forms

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turn into a liquid

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become solid

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Multiple Choice

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The image shows sand and iron fillings being separated. What is this method of separation?

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Hand picking

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Sieving

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Filtration

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Magnetic separation

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Multiple Choice

What is a solution?

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A type of mixture where one substance dissolves in another

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An ingredient.

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A liquid.

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A gas.

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Multiple Choice

________ is the ability to dissolve in water.

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Conductivity

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Magnetism

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Solubility

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Reflectivity

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Multiple Choice

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Look at the image.

How many substances were mixed in the glass jar?

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3 Substances

Water

powdered drink mix

Ice

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2 substances

Water

Ice

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2 Substances

Ice

Powdered drink mix

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Multiple Choice

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Look at the image.

When the substances were mixed what physical properties of water changed ?

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Color

Taste

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Taste

physical state

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Color

volume

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Color

taste

physical state

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Multiple Choice

When a substance dissolves, that means its particles _________.

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spread out evenly

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disappear

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turn into water

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Multiple Choice

A combination of two or more substance that CANNOT be easily separated

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mixture

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solution

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solute

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solvent

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Multiple Choice

Jim is drinking a cup of hot chocolate. Identify the solvent in this solution.

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water

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hot chocolate mix

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marshmallows

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Multiple Choice

Jim is drinking a cup of hot chocolate. Identify the solute in this solution.

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water

2

hot chocolate mix

3

marshmallows

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