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Matter Matters

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is a pure substance? 
a)
Water
b)
Salad
c)
Chocolate milk
d)
All of them 
2.
Max is hungry and he prepares cereal with milk. This is an example of a: 
a)
Homogeneous mixture
b)
Heterogeneous mixture
3.
A pure substance CAN'T BE separated physically. 
a)
True
b)
False
4.

What is this?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Homogeneous Mixture

d)

Heterogeneous MIxture

5.

What is this?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Homogeneous Mixture

d)

Heterogeneous Mixture

6.

What is this?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Homogeneous Mixture

d)

Heterogeneous Mixture

7.
Milk
a)
Heterogeneous mixture
b)
Homogeneous mixture
8.
cake batter
a)
heterogeneous mixture
b)
homogeneous mixture
9.
Chicken noodle soup
a)
heterogeneous mixture
b)
homogeneous mixture
10.

What is this?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Heterogeneous MIxture

d)

Homogeneous Mixture

11.
a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Homogeneous Mixture

d)

Heterogeneous MIxture

12.

What is it?

a)

Pure Substance

b)

Mixture

13.

What is it?

a)

Pure Substance

b)

Mixture

14.

What is it?

a)

Pure Substance

b)

Mixture

15.

What is it?

a)

Pure Substance

b)

Mixture

16.
a)

Pure Substance

b)

MIxture

17.

When there is one type of atom

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Homogeneous Mixture

d)

Heterogeneous Mixture

18.

When there is 2 or more atoms combined together

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Homogeneous Mixture

d)

Heterogeneous Mixture

19.

A group of 2 or more items, that are not chemically combined

a)

Pure Substance

b)

Mixture

20.

Which of these is an element?

a)

Salt (NaCl)

b)

Water (H20)

c)

Oxygen (O)

d)

Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

21.

Which of these is a compound?

a)

Aluminium (Al)

b)

Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

c)

Nitrogen (N)

d)

Sand

22.

Which of these is a mixture?

a)

Laundry Detergent

b)

Salt (NaCl)

c)

Oxygen (O)

d)

Fluorine (Fl)

23.

Air is:

a)

An element

b)

A compound

c)

A mixture

d)

None of these

24.
What is an example of a mixture?
a)
iron
b)
ice
c)
soil
d)
gold
25.

Which of the following is classified as a pure substance?

a)

Lemonade

b)

Fruit punch

c)

ketchup

d)

Helium

26.
A mixture that is uniform and well mixed is _____.
a)
homogeneous
b)
hetergeneous
c)
pure substance
d)
compoud
27.
The picture shown here is what type of mixture?
a)
homogeneous
b)
hetergeneous
c)
pure substance
d)
element
28.

Instant coffee is made by dissolving a powder in hot water. Instant coffee is a ___________________ .

a)

pure substance

b)

mixture

29.

Blood is a fluid found in the bodies of humans and other animals. It can be physically separated into plasma, red blood cells and white blood cells. Blood is a ___________________

a)

pure substance

b)

mixture

30.

Methane contains one atom of carbon and four atoms of hydrogen that are chemically bonded. It is a main component of natural gas. Methane is a ___________________ .

a)

pure substance

b)

mixture

31.

Ammonia is a colorless gas with the formula NH3. Ammonia contains hydrogen and nitrogen and cannot be broken down physically. Ammonia is a ___________________ .

a)

element

b)

compound

32.

Nickel has the chemical symbol Ni and atomic number 28. It is a silvery-white metal and cannot be broken down physically or chemically into a more simple substance. Nickel is a ___________________ .

a)

element

b)

compound

33.

The noble gases are a group of six substances with similar properties. They are odorless, colorless gases with low reactivity. They are group 18 on the periodic table. Each noble gas is a(n) _______ .

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

heterogeneous mixture

d)

homogenous mixture/solution

34.

Granite is an igneous rock that contains the minerals quartz, feldspar, mica and others. The exact composition will vary from sample to sample. Granite is a(n) _______ .

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

heterogeneous mixture

d)

homogenous mixture/solution

35.

Mixtures that have the same composition throughout are...

a)

heterogeneous

b)

homogeneous

c)

elements

d)

pure substances

36.

Chex mix contains pretzels, rye chips and chex cereal. It is an example of a(n)

a)

solution/ homogeneous mixture

b)

heterogeneous mixture

c)

element

d)

compound