Separating Matter in Mixtures

Evaporation is the process of turning water into gas.

• True

• False

Separation is a good method to use for solutions.

• True

• False

Which method involves bringing the mixture to a boiling point?

• Distillation

• Sifting

• Magnetism

Which method ONLY works for sorting solids from other solids?

• Evaporation

• Magnetism

• Filtration

• Sifting

Which method are you using when you drain the water from your pasta noodles?

• Magnetism

• Evaporation

• Filtration

• Sifting

Which method is described here: a wet sponge is left in the sun and the water disappears.

• Filtration

• Magnetism

• Distillation

• Evaporation

Which method are you using when you skim the leaves from the surface of a pool?

• Filtration

• Sifting

• Flotation and Settling

• Separation

Which method involved BOTH evaporation AND condensation?

• Filtration

• Distillation

• Magnetism

• Sifting