Mixtures & Solutions Quiz Review

What is a mixture?

• a substance that can be dissolved in water

• a substance made up of only one type of atom

• a substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances

• two or more substances combined physically

Which type of mixture has particles that are mixed evenly?

• Element

• Homogeneous mixture

• Pure substance

• Heterogeneous mixture

Which type of mixture has particles that are NOT evenly mixed?

• Compound

• Homogeneous mixture

• Mixture

• Heterogeneous mixture

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

• Sand and water

• Orange juice

• Mayonnaise

• Vinegar

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

• Cereal with milk

• Trail Mix

• Saltwater

• Pizza

What is the best tool to use to separate a mixture of paper clips and rubber bands?

• Filter

• Magnet

• Sieve

• Evaporation

What is the best tool to use to separate a mixture of sand and shells?

• Filter

• Magnet

• Sieve

• Evaporation

What is the best tool to use to separate a mixture of trail mix?

• Hands

• Magnet

• Filter

• Sieve

What is a solution?

• A mixture where the solute is floating on top

• A mixture where the solute forms a separate layer

• A mixture where the solute settles at the bottom

• A mixture where the solute is evenly distributed in the solvent

What is the solute in a solution?

• The process of dissolving the solute

• The substance that a solute dissolves in

• The substance that is being dissolved

• The liquid that does the dissolving