wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Mixtures & Solutions Investigation 1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When a gas cools down (or the energy is removed) what happens?

a)

the particles slow down

b)

it condenses

c)

it turns into a liquid

d)

all of the above

2.

Knowing the particle size of the materials in a mixture helps you know___________________.

a)

how much the mixture will weigh

b)

what the crystals will look like after evaporation

c)

whether one of the materials will dissolve

d)

which tools to use to separate them

3.

What mixture has all three states of matter?

a)

cereal and milk

b)

trail mix

c)

a glass of ice and soda

d)

salt water

4.

Which of the following is a property of matter?

a)

texture

b)

size

c)

volume

d)

state of matter

e)

all of the above

5.

Where does the solid material go when a solution is made?

a)

it disappears

b)

it evaporates

c)

*poof* it's magic

d)

it dissolves

6.

When a solid material dissolves in water, the solution is (a)   ?

7.

What is the best way to separate gravel from a mixture of sand, gravel, water and wood chips?

a)

filter paper

b)

use your hands

c)

a mesh screen

d)

a magnet

8.

What tool would you use to separate flour from water in a mixture?

a)

filter paper

b)

a magnet

c)

a mesh screen

d)

a funnel

9.

Energy is matter

a)

True

b)

False

10.

A mixture is ___________________ mixed together.

a)

two materials

b)

two or more materials

11.

What is the mass of a mixture that has 20g of white powder dissolved into 80mL of water?

(a)  

12.

The solid material that dissolves in a liquid is called the:

a)

solution

b)

solute

c)

solvent

d)

powder

13.

The mass of a mixture is equal to the mass of the mixuture's separate materials.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

A student dissolves 10g of salt in 90g of water. The solutions is then heated on a hot plate to speed evaporation. When the water evaporates completely, how much salt will be left?

a)

0g

b)

10g

c)

90g

d)

100g

15.

How would you separate a solution of salt and water?

a)

screen

b)

filter paper

c)

evaporation

d)

condensation

16.

1 gram of water = ?

(a)  

17.

Matter is anything that:

a)

weighs something and will dissolve in water

b)

takes up space and has mass

c)

is solid, liquid, or gas

d)

none of the above

18.

Conservation of matter means:

a)

that energy cannot be created or destroyed

b)

to keep matter safe

c)

that matter can never be lost or destroyed

d)

that anything that has mass is matter

19.

The liquid in which a solid dissolves is called:

a)

the solvent

b)

the solute

c)

water

d)

dissolving

20.

Extracts are mixtures

a)

True

b)

False

21.

When salt is mixed with water the salt (a)   ?

22.

Which of the following is an extract?

a)

syrup

b)

orange juice

c)

tea

d)

chocolate milk

23.

When energy is added to a solid the solid turns into a liquid. This process is called (a)   ?

24.

When energy is added to materials, the particles of that material slow down.

a)

true

b)

false

25.

What are some properties used to separate mixtures? Choose all that apply.

a)

particle size

b)

magnetism

c)

color

d)

density