Mixtures and Separating Mixtures Review

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What is a fruit salad an example of?

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A fruit salad is a heterogeneous mixture.

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What kind of mixture has a uniform composition and appearance?

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A homogeneous mixture.

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What tool is used to separate larger particles from smaller ones?

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Sieve.

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What is a solution?

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A solution is a mixture of one or more substances dissolved evenly into another substance.

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What can be used to separate a mixture based on the materials' characteristics?

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Physical properties.

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What is a mixture called that contains particles that are not evenly distributed?

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Heterogeneous mixture.

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What is an example of a homogeneous mixture?

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Saltwater.

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What is the process of separating a solid from a liquid in a mixture called?

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Filtration.

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What is a colloid?

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A colloid is a mixture where tiny particles are dispersed but not dissolved.

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What is the main difference between a solution and a suspension?

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In a solution, the particles are dissolved, while in a suspension, the particles are not dissolved and can settle out.