Mixtures: Solutions, Suspensions and Colloids

A solid dissolves in a liquid to form a...

• solution

• suspension

• colloid

• solute

The solid that dissolves in a liquid is called the...

• solution

• solvent

• solute

• soluble

The substance in which a solid dissolves is called the...

• solution

• solute

• soluble

• solvent

Sand in water forms a...

• solution

• suspension

• colloid

Tea or coffee in water forms a...

• solution

• suspension

• colloid

Baking flour in water forms a...

• solution

• suspension

• colloid

Milk is a...

• solution

• suspension

• colloid

Gels, aerosol sprays, shaving creams and foams are...

• solutions

• suspensions

• colloids

A liquid, such as oil, that is mixed with another liquid, such as water, forms a/an

• gel

• sol

• emulsion

• foam

What type of mixture can be separated using the technique of filtration?

• solution

• suspension

• colloid

• None