7Ec Solutions

The thing you are dissolving is called the

• solution

• solvent

• solute

• solubility

The thing you are dissolving into (the liquid) is called the

• solvent

• solute

• solution

• solubility

A mixture of sand and water is called a

• solution

• suspension

• colloid

• filtration

The scientific name for a mixture of sugar and tea dissolved in water is

• a brew

• suspension

• solution

• variable

Sea water is a solution of salt minerals and water. The salt minerals are dissolved, so they are the solute. What is the water?

(a)