Exploring Types of Matter Quiz- Honors

What is the simplest form of matter that cannot be broken down into simpler substances?

• Compound

• Element

• Mixture

• Solution

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Which of the following is a pure substance?

• Saltwater

• Air

• Carbon Dioxide

• Salad

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Identify the type of mixture: A mixture where the components are uniformly distributed and cannot be distinguished easily.

• Heterogeneous Mixture

• Homogeneous Mixture

• Compound

• Element

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Which of the following is an example of a homogeneous mixture?

• Sand and water

• Oil and water

• Vinegar

• Salad

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What characteristic is typical of a heterogeneous mixture?

• Uniform composition

• Components are easily distinguishable

• Cannot be separated by physical means

• Consists of only one phase

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a compound?

• It can be separated into its components by physical means.

• It has a fixed composition.

• It is a mixture of two or more elements.

• It is always a gas.

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Which of the following is a pure substance?

• Air

• Water

• Soil

• Milk

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Which of the following is an example of a heterogeneous mixture?

• Saltwater

• Air

• Granite

• Vinegar

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What is the main difference between a compound and a mixture?

• Compounds can be separated by physical means, mixtures cannot.

• Mixtures have a fixed composition, compounds do not.

• Compounds are chemically combined, mixtures are not.

• Mixtures are pure substances, compounds are not.

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Which of the following is an element?

• Water

• Oxygen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Salt

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