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Review - Electrical Circuit and Separating Mixtures

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which mixture can be separated using a filter?

a)

sand and iron filings

b)

saltwater

c)

sand and water

d)

none of the above

2.

Which mixture can easily be separated by Hand

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

The science teacher accidentally combined metal shavings with sand, what method can be used to separate the mixture?

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

If you had a mixture of rocks and sand and needed to separate them what method would work best?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

You have a glass of salt and water, what is the best method to separate the salt out of the water?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

What methods have we discussed, that we could use to separate mixtures? Check all that apply, there will be more than one answer.

a)

Handpicking

b)

Sieving

c)

Evaporation

d)

Magnetic Separation

e)

Precipitation

7.

What is the definition of a Mixture?

a)

a combination of one material. Example Cheerios.

b)

a combination of two or more materials that can be easily separated by some physical means.

8.
What is decantation?
a)
Distillation
b)
Desalination
c)
Separating particles by careful pouring.
d)
Measuring boiling points.
9.
What is a homogeneous Mixture?
a)
Something that is not uniform all around.
b)
Something that is uniform all around.
c)
Suspensions
d)
Colloids
10.
What is a heterogeneous Mixture?
a)
Something that is not uniform all around.
b)
Something that is uniform all around.
c)
Suspensions
d)
Colloids
11.

Which can give an electric force?

a)

Rubbing dry objects together

b)

Rubbing wet objects together

c)

Different sides of magnets touching

d)

Same sides of magnets touching

12.

Incandescent light bulbs have filaments that are made mainly from the element ________.

a)

Aluminum

b)

Silicon

c)

Tungsten

d)

Copper

13.

In a simple circuit, why does the bulb light when you close the switch?

a)

Because the switch produces electricity.

b)

Because closing the switch completes the circuit

c)

Because closing the switch breaks the circuit

d)

Because the switch produces 1.5 volts

14.

Observe the diagram below, what will happen to the whole circuit?

a)

The bulb won’t light up

b)

The bulb becomes dimmer

c)

The bulb becomes brighter

d)

The bulb will explode

15.

What are the disadvantages of series circuits of the light bulbs?

a)

Choose which bulb to shine

b)

Difficult to connect

c)

More parts than parallel circuits

d)

All bulbs go off when 1 is broken

16.

Which are all electrical conductors?

a)

Plastic, silver, copper

b)

Wood, fabric, gold

c)

Silver, copper, iron

d)

Wood, rubber, plastic

17.

What object do we need to separate metals from other components?

a)

Filtre

b)

Magnetic separation

c)

Water

d)

Magnet

18.

Identify which images are HETEROGENEOUS MIXTURES! (Check all that apply)

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

This type of paper allows liquid to pass through it. What tool is it?

a)

sieve

b)

filter

20.

It changes electrical energy into mechanical energy

a)

Motor

b)

Buzzer

c)

Electrical cell

d)

Light bulb