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Suspensions and Colloids

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Solvent: A substance that (a)   another substance

2.

(a)   : A substance that dissolves

3.

Solution: A (a)   made up of a solvent with a solute dissolved in it.

4.

Which one is not a colloid

a)

Foam

b)

Gel

c)

Emulsion

d)

Coffee

5.

In a ______________, one substance is dissolved in another substance.

a)

solution

b)

suspension

c)

colloid

6.

A snow globe would be an example of a __________________.

a)

colloid

b)

solution

c)

suspension

7.
substance that dissolves the solute
a)
solution
b)
solvent
c)
saturation
d)
so
8.
If a spoonful of sugar is mixed in a glass of water, what is the water called? 
a)
solute
b)
solution
c)
solvent
d)
element 
9.

A combination of two or more substances that can be physically separated is called a...

a)

Mixture

b)

Pure substance

c)

Compound

10.
Milk is a 
a)
solution
b)
suspension
c)
colloid
11.
A colloid is a mixture that contains undissolved particles. 
a)
True
b)
False
12.
Sand floating in water, but most of the sand is settled at the bottom this an example of which type of mixture?
a)
A solution
b)
A colloid
c)
A suspension
d)
A compound
13.
Particles are spread throughout a fluid but are too large to stay mixed w/o being stirred or shaken.
a)
suspension
b)
colloid
c)
solution
14.

Colloids are mixtures where fine particles are dispersed throughout another substance, like milk. What are some other examples of colloids? Select all that apply.

a)

mayonaisse

b)

gelatin

c)

trail mix

d)

jelly

15.

Which one is a colloid?

a)

sea water

b)

air

c)

river water

d)

milk

16.
Sugar water is a 
a)
solution
b)
suspension
c)
colloid
17.

A type of mixture where the particles are larger than those in a solution but not heavy enough to settle out.

a)

Homogeneous mixture

b)

Colloid

c)

Suspension

d)

Compound

18.

The beaker on the left would be a (both have been recently stirred)

a)

Solution

b)

Suspension

c)

Colloid

d)

Impossible to tell

19.
Italian dressing is a
a)
solution
b)
suspension
c)
colloid
20.
Sugar water let's light pass through, and is a homogeneous mixture
a)
solution
b)
suspension
c)
colloid
21.
In this mixture, which of the following will be the solute?
a)
The water in the glass
b)
The glass that holds the final mixture
c)
The solution containing both powder and water
d)
The powder on the spoon
22.

How old was Ms Tenedora when she moved to Australia?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

23.

What car does Ms Tenedora drive?

a)

Suzuki Swift

b)

Suzuki Baleno

c)

Holden Commodore

d)

Holden Astra

24.

What is Ms Tenedora's favourite animal?

a)

Rhinoceros

b)

Donkey

c)

Giraffe

d)

Gorilla

25.

What did Ms Tenedora do before she was a teacher?

a)

She was a pharmacist

b)

She was a Medical Researcher

c)

She was a gymnast

d)

She was a dancer

26.

What does Ms Tenedora do in her spare time?

a)

She is a Soundcloud Rapper

b)

She is a TikTok Influencer

c)

She is an Instagram Influencer

d)

She is a boxer