Solute & Solvent

To mix one type of matter into another type of matter to form a solution is to

• dissolve

• combine

• solute

The substance in a solution that is dissolved is called the _______.

• solute

• solvent

• solubility

The substance in a solution that does the dissolving is called the _____________.

• solute

• solvent

• soluble

The most common solvent is ____________.

• vinegar

• soda

• water

• sugar

Unable to dissolve is called______________.

• solution

• soluble

• insoluble

• insolvent

Bella mixed some water and juice crystals to make a fruit drink. What is the SOLUTE in this solution?

• juice crystals

• water

• fruit

Destiny swished salt water in her mouth after she lost her tooth in a soccer game. The SOLUTE is _____.

• salt

• water

• her tooth

Brandon put rubbing alcohol on the grass stain that was on his sock. What is the SOLVENT?

• grass

• rubbing alcohol

• his sock

Ryan added a little sugar to his tea because it tasted bitter. What is the SOLUTE?

• sugar

• tea

• taste buds

The tea from Brianne's tea bag colored the water as it brewed. What is the SOLVENT?

• tea bag

• water

• Brianne