Mixtures/Solutions

A substance with 2 or more objects mixed together in which each KEEP their own physical properties.

• solutions

• mixtures

• solids

A substance with 2 or more materials mixed together in which each DO NOT keep their own physical properties.

• solutions

• mixtures

• liquids

Is this a MIXTURE or a SOLUTION?

• mixture

• solution

Is this a MIXTURE or a SOLUTION?

• Mixture

• Solution

Which is an example of a solution?

• Oil and vinegar

• Fruit salad

• Trail Mix

• Salt and water

Which is an example of a mixture?

• Lemonade

• Iron fillings and sand

• Powder drink mix and water

• Dish soap

How are a mixture of sand and water and a mixture of salt and water different?

• Salt dissolves in the water. Sand does not dissolve in water.

• Sand dissolves in water. Salt does not dissolve in water.

• Sand floats in water. Salt sinks in water.

• Sand melts in the water. Salt sinks in the water.

How can you separate salt and water?

• Evaporation

• A funnel

• Using tweezers

• A strainer

How can you separate sand and water?

• Evaporation

• Using your fingers

• Using tweezers

• A paper filter

The amount of matter in an object or substance. 

• mass
• magnetism
• matter
• volume