Elements, Compounds and Mixtures

A mixture that appears to be evenly mixed throughout:

• an atom

• a compound

• a homogeneous mixture

What are the 3 states of matter?

• water, air, ball

• mass, volume, grams

• solid, liquid, gas

The smallest part of an element that retains the properties of the element is the:

• compound

• electron

• atom

What kind of substance is composed of two or more elements that are chemically combined?

• element

• mixture

• compound

If a substance is composed of atoms arranged in one particular way, how is this substance best classified?

• element

• compound

• mixture

A combination of substances that are not chemically combined is called a

• mixture

• compound

• element

A pure substance:

• is an element or a compound

• is an element or a mixture

• is a compound or a mixture

A substance that cannot be broken down into any other substance by chemical means is called:

• molecule

• mixture

• element

Solubility is defined as:

• the ability to catch on fire

• the ability to be dissolved

• the ability to fly

The substance being dissolved in a solution:

• colloid

• solute

• solvent