Mixtures - Separating Mixtures

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Tools for separating a mixture of sand, iron filings, and water.

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Filter and magnet

Front

Which substances, when mixed together, maintain their original physical properties? Options: gravel and water, wood chips, water and sand, sand and water, all of the above

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all of the above

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Identify the item that is NOT a container filled with a mixture: a jar filled with trail mix, a glass filled with lemonade, a bowl of cereal with milk, a cup of fruit salad

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a glass filled with lemonade

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Why is the garden salad a mixture?

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the vegetables are combined by maintaining their physical properties

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What precaution should students use when separating saltwater using a hot plate?

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Unplug the hot plate if water splashes on the cord.

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Which mixture can be separated using a filter?

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sand and water

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A cup of orange juice with pulp is poured into a glass. Which of these procedures could be done to separate the juice from the pulp?

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pour the juice through a coffee filter

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Which of the following mixtures can be separated with a magnet? sand and salt, sand and iron filings, sugar and water, saltwater

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sand and iron filings

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All of these can be separated easily EXCEPT:
- nuts, bolts, and screws
- powdered drink mix, sugar and water
- sand and water
- iron filings and sand

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powdered drink mix, sugar and water

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How to gather iron filings from a mixture of iron filings and chalk dust? Options: Pour the mixture into a funnel, Put the mixture in a pot on the stove, Run a magnet over the mixture, Filter the mixture through a strainer.

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Run a magnet over the mixture