Solutions Quiz

When you measure how fast a solute dissolves, you are measuring the

• amount of dissolving
• rate of particle movement
• amount of particle movement
• rate of dissolving

When no more sugar will dissolve in a glass of water, the solution is

• unsaturated
• saturated
• supersaturated
• suspended

How does a solution become supersaturated?

• dissolve lots of solute in it.
• dissolve a little solute in it. 
• dissolve more solute than you should be able to. 
• dissolve a super amount of solvent in it. 

Which of the following usually makes a substance dissolve faster in a solvent?

• agitating the solution
• increasing the particle size of the solute
• lowering the temperature
• decreasing the number of particles

To make a solute dissolve more quickly i n a solvent which would you do?

• Put it in cold water and stir it
• Put it in warm water and stir it

The concentration of a mixture can be increased in which of the following ways?

• Heating the mixture
• Adding more water “solvent”
• Adding more powder “solute”
• Stirring the mixture

What does the solute dissolve in?

• solvent
• mixture
• solute

What is a substance that is dissolved in another substance? 

• solution
• solute
• solvent
• compound

In this mixture, which of the following will be the solute?

• The water in the glass
• The glass that holds the final mixture
• The solution containing both powder and water
• The powder on the spoon

What is a solvent?

• The substance that does the dissolving in a solution.
• The substance that is being dissolved in a solution.
• The mixing of different substances.
• The process in which neutral molecules lose or gain electrons