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Separating mixtures

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What’s the easiest way to separate salt water?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Filtration

c)

Sieving

2.

What filtration method should we use for separating ethanol and water?

a)

Sieving

b)

Magnets

c)

Fractional Distillation

d)

Separating funnel

3.

What is the name of the apparatus?

(a)  

4.

What apparatus do you need for Evaporation?

a)

Bunsen burner

b)

Evaporating dish

c)

Wire gauze

d)

Tripod stand

e)

All of the above

5.

We can use decanting to separate mud and water.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What is used for Chromatography?

a)

Solvent

b)

Beaker

c)

Paper

d)

Evaporating dish

e)

All of the above

7.

Evaporation removes ... from a ... .

a)

Solution, solvent

b)

Solvent, solution

c)

seawater, salt

8.
To separate a mixture of soil and water what separation method is used?
a)
Filtration
b)
Distillation
c)
Chromatography
d)
Evaporation
9.

What is 7?

a)

Cold water comes in

b)

Warmer water comes out

c)

Solution comes in

d)

Steam goes out

10.

What is the substance left on the filter paper called?

(a)  

11.

What is sublimation?

a)

Transition of a substance directly from gas to solid

b)

Transition of a substance directly from liquid to gas

c)

Transition of a substance directly from solid to gas state

d)

Transition of a substance directly from solid to liquid

12.

What filtration method should we use for separating ethanol and water?

a)

Sieving

b)

Magnets

c)

Fractional filtration

d)

Separating funnel

13.

How to separate: salt + water, sugar + water, rice + pasta shapes

a)

Evaporation, evoporation, sieving

b)

Evaporation, sublimation, filtration

c)

Evaporation, evaporation, sieving

14.

Description of eVaPOratiOn?

a)

Separate insoluble solids from liquids

b)

Separate two liquids that have different mass

c)

Separate different size solids

d)

Separate soluble solids from liquids