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Mixtures & Solutions

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Salt and water is an example of a _______.
a)
Mixture
b)
Solution
2.
Which tool is best used to separate gravel and water?
a)
Filter
b)
Screen
c)
Evaporation
3.
Which mixture can best be separated by using a filter?
a)
salt and water
b)
powder and water
c)
gravel and water
4.
Sugar and water is an example of a mixture or solution?
a)
Mixture
b)
Solution
5.
Which of the following can best be separated by using evaporation?
a)
gravel and water
b)
powder and water
c)
salt and water
6.
Iron and sulfur can best be separated by  _______________. 
a)
a screen
b)
evaporation
c)
a magnet
7.
A graduated cylinder is used to measure ______________.
a)
length
b)
mass
c)
volume
8.
An electronic scale is used to measure ______________.
a)
length
b)
mass
c)
volume
9.
What does soluble mean?
a)
Something can float in water.
b)
Something can dissolve in water.
c)
Something can be separated.
10.
Which of the following is soluble?
a)
salt
b)
gravel
c)
oil
11.
What is the first step in the Water Displacement Method?
a)
Measure the volume of the water in a graduated cylinder.
b)
Drop an object in the graduated cylinder.
c)
Subtract the original volume of water and the new volume.
d)
Measure the volume of the object and water.
12.
What is the last step in the Water Displacement Method?
a)
Measure the volume of the water in a graduated cylinder.
b)
Subtract the original volume of water and the new volume.
c)
Drop an object in the graduated cylinder.
d)
Measure the volume of the object and water.
13.
Volume, texture, shape, size, mass, and color are all _________________.
a)
soluble
b)
physical properties
c)
ways to measure
14.
Which is the most soluble in water?
a)
paper
b)
sand
c)
sugar
15.
If I was observing sugar crystals and wanted to know the shape, which tool might I use?
a)
magnifying glass
b)
filter
c)
graduated cylinder
d)
balance
16.
Which of these items will dissolve in water?
a)
gravel
b)
lemonade powder
c)
Diatomaceous Earth
d)
marbles
17.
The best way to separate this mixture: Trail Mix
a)
screen
b)
sorting by hand
c)
evaporation
d)
magnet
18.
The best way to separate this mixture: Tiny bits of different rocks and water.
a)
screen
b)
evaporation
c)
sort by hand
d)
filter
19.
The best way to separate this mixture: sugar and water
a)
evaporation
b)
magnet
c)
filter
d)
screen
20.
The best way to separate this mixture: Diatomaceous Earth and water
a)
screen
b)
sort by hand
c)
filter
d)
evaporation
21.
Everything that takes up space is called __________.
a)
mass
b)
matter
c)
volume
22.
The amount of space that matter takes up is called _______________.
a)
volume
b)
matter
c)
mass
23.
Two or more substances that are combined without changing any of them are ________________.
a)
solvents
b)
mixtures
c)
solutions
24.
A substance that dissolves a solute to form a solution is called a ________________.
a)
solvent
b)
mixture
c)
graduated cylinder
25.
A special mixture formed when a material dissolves in a liquid and cannot be filtered out is called a ________________.
a)
solvent
b)
solution
c)
evaporation
26.
The weight of an object that is usually measured in grams is called its _________.
a)
matter
b)
mass
c)
volume