Quiz mixtures and solutions

 What is a characteristic that distinguishes one substance from another?

• Weight
• Phase
• Property
• Element

What are the two main categories of matter?

• Elements & Compounds
• Pure Substances & Mixtures
• Homogeneous & Heterogeneous
• Suspensions & Colloids

An example of a homogeneous mixture is...

• Pizza
• Granite
• Salad Dressing
• Salt Water

This is considered "best mixed."

• Solution
• Suspension
• Colloid

This is considered "least mixed."

• Solution
• Suspension
• Colloid

A solution consists of two parts. One part is the substance that is dissolved. What is the name of this part of a solution?

• dissolution

• solvent

• solute

• mixture

The other component of a solution is the part that does the dissolving. What is the name of this component?

• mixture

• dissolution

• element

• solvent

True or false? Insoluble means that two substances can dissolve in one another.

• TRUE
• FALSE

When a substance can dissolve in another substance, it is said to be..

• soluble
• insoluble
• miscible
• solution

All liquids can be mixed to create solutions.

• TRUE
• FALSE