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Elements, Compounds, Mixtures

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A substance made up of two or more chemically combined elements is a/an ___________.

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

mixture

d)

thing

2.

A pure substance...

a)

is an element or a compound

b)

is an element or a mixture

c)

is a compound or a mixture

d)

is a mixture

3.

NaHCO3 is an example of _____________.

a)

an abbreviation

b)

an element

c)

a compound

d)

a mixture

4.

Ethanoic acid is the compound found in vinegar that makes it acidic. It has a chemical formula CH3COOH. It has ______ different elements and ______ number of atoms.

a)

3, 7

b)

3, 8

c)

4, 7

d)

4, 8

e)

5, 7

5.

Which of the following is a way in which elements and compounds are similar?

a)

Elements and compounds are pure substances.

b)

Elements and compounds are both made up of different kinds of atoms.

c)

Elements and compounds can both be broken down by physical means.

d)

Elements and compounds are listed on the periodic table.

6.

Which of the following substances is a compound?

a)

copper

b)

magnesium

c)

salt water

d)

water

7.

(a)   : A substance that dissolves

8.

(a)   : A cloudy liquid containing insoluble particles.

9.

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

10.

A snow globe is an example of a/an ____________.

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

solution

d)

suspension

11.

When you add so much solute that no more dissolves, you have a/an _________ solution.

a)

saturated

b)

unsaturated

c)

soluble

d)

solubility

e)

salty

12.

Which substance is MOST soluble at 0 ºC?

a)

KCI

b)

NaNO3

c)

NaCl

d)

Ce2(SO4)3

13.

What is the correct descending order for time taken for the sugar to dissolve? (e.g. ABCD)

(a)