Mixtures and Solutions

A combination of 2 or more substances that can be separated is called-

• a mixture

• a solution

• a solute

• a solvent

Which of the following is a method of separating solutions?

• hand seperation
• filtering
• screening
• evaporation 

If you spilled nails in a sandbox, what separation tool/method could you use to clean out the sandbox so it would be safe for children to play in?

• Filter

• Screen

• Magnet

• Evaporation

This method is used for separating smaller particles from larger particles.

• filtration

• Sifting

• floatation

• Evaporation

A tool used to separate out metal substances in mixtures such as iron filings

• Meter Stick

• Magnet

• Triple Beam Balance

• Tweezers

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This is a type of mixture where one substance dissolves into another

• Solution

• Miscibility

• Compound

• Solubility

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The substance getting dissolved

• Solvent

• Solute

• Solution

• Mixture

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The substance that does the dissolving usually the liquid.

• Solute

• Solvent

• Solution

• Miscibility

This is an example of a

• Solution

• Mixture

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This is an example of a

• Solution

• Mixture

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