Mixtures and Solutions Quiz

Which type of mixture is formed when water and fine sand are mixed?

• Colloid

• Solution

• Suspension

• None of the above

What type of mixture is formed when table salt and water are mixed?

• Solution

• Colloid

• Suspension

• None of the above

What type of mixture is formed when milk is considered?

• None of the above

• Solution

• Colloid

• Suspension

Compare and contrast what happens to the particles of an ionic solid and a molecular solid when each mixes with water.

• Molecular solid particles dissolve, while ionic solid particles do not dissolve

• None of the above

• Ionic solid particles dissolve, while molecular solid particles do not dissolve

• Both ionic and molecular solid particles dissolve

What are two ways that solutes affect the properties of solvents?

• Change in color and change in boiling point

• Change in taste and change in odor

• Change in freezing point and change in density

• Change in pressure and change in volume

The part of a solution that is present in the smaller amount is the

• Solute

• Suspension

• Solvent

• Colloid

The part of a solution that is present in a larger amount is the

• Colloid

• Suspension

• Solvent

• Solute

A(n) is a mixture containing small, undissolved particles that do not settle out, but are large enough to scatter light.

• Solution

• Colloid

• Suspension

• None of the above

A mixture in which particles can be seen and easily separated by settling or filtration is called a(n)

• Solution

• Suspension

• Colloid

• None of the above

A well-mixed mixture that contains a solvent and at least one solute is called a(n)

• Suspension

• None of the above

• Solution

• Colloid