Mechanical Mixtures and Solutions

Matter can be classified into _________ and ___________.

• pure substances

• solvents

• solutes

• mixtures

What are the two main groups of mixtures

• mechanical mixtures

• particles

• solutions

• substances

What is the main characteristic of mechanical mixtures?

• You can't see the different types of matter in the mixture

• You can see different types of matter mixed in them

• They contain mechanical parts

• None of these

Another name for a mechanical mixture

• homogeneous mixture

• heterogeneous mixture

• hypothetical mixture

• hypomechanical mixture

Another name for a solution

• homogeneous mixture

• heterogeneous mixture

• hypothetical mixture

• hypomechanical mixture

Why is grape juice considered a solution?

• because it visibly looks like a pure substance

• because it acts like a solvent

• because it tastes good

• none of these

Which diagram represents a mechanical mix?

• a

• b

______________ can be combined to form mixtures.

• pure substances

• solutions

• atoms

• solvents