Mixtures and Solutions Vocabulary

a combination of two or more substances

• solution

• ingredients

• mixture

• alloy

the separate parts of a mixture

• physical change

• ingredients

• mixture

• solvent

changing materials into different shapes or smaller pieces, by heating and cooling, and by melting and freezing.

• solution

• physical change

• Alloy

• solvent

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

a mixture that is unevenly mixed. (You can see the parts)

• homogeneous mixture

• heterogeneous mixture

• concentration

• solubility

a mixture that is evenly mixed. (You can’t see the parts)

• concentration

• solvent

• homogeneous mixture

• heterogeneous mixture

a LIQUID mixture where one substance is blended evenly throughout another substance

• solution

• concentration

• solvent

• solubility

the smaller amount that is dissolved in a solution

• Solute

• Solvent

• Distillation

• Alloy

the larger amount that dissolves another substance in a solution.

• Solute

• Solvent

• Concentration

• Mixture

the amount of solute compared to the solvent.

• alloy

• concentration

• distillation

• solution

the maximum amount of a solute that can dissolve in a solvent.

• solubility

• solvent

• solute

• concentration