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Elements-C-Mixtures

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Contains only one kind of atom.
a)
Element
b)
Compund
c)
Mixture
2.

Stainless steel is a _________.

a)

element

b)

homogenous mixture

c)

compound

d)

heterogenous mixture

3.

Glucose(C6H12O61) an an example of -------------

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

homogenous mixture

d)

heterogenous mixture

4.
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
5.

Humans absorb oxygen from the air they breathe in and exhale carbon dioxide gas, CO2. Carbon dioxide gas is

a)

an element made of carbon and oxygen atoms.

b)

a solution made of carbon and oxygen atoms.

c)

a compound of carbon and oxygen atoms.

d)

a mixture of carbon and oxygen atoms.

6.

Brass is a metal that is bright red and gold. It is formed by combining, not chemically, two elements, zinc and copper. Based on the information, how would brass be classified?

a)

an element

b)

compound

c)

solid- solid solution (homogenous mixture)

d)

heterogenous mixture

7.

A student placed a small chip of limestone into a hydrochloric acid solution, and carbon dioxide gas was released. The carbon dioxide provided evidence that

a)

only a physical change occurred.

b)

a chemical change occurred.

c)

only a loss of mass occurred.

d)

the formation of an element occurred.

8.

Which is not a separation technique?

a)

Filtrating

b)

Distillating

c)

Evaporating

d)

Dissolving

9.

Solutions are made up of...?

a)

Solutes and insolubles

b)

Solubles and solutes

c)

Solutes and solvents

d)

Solubles and solvents

10.

In a solution of saltwater, what is the solute?

a)

Water

b)

Saltwater

c)

Salt

d)

There is no solute, it is insoluble

11.

Dyes in water soluble markers may be separated by means of

a)

Simple distillation

b)

Crystallisation

c)

Chromatography

d)

Filtration

12.

Which separation technique uses the apparatus shown in the diagram?

a)

filtration

b)

evaporation

c)

distillation

d)

chromatography

13.
Water and alcohol are easily separated by distillation because of their
a)
different densities
b)
different boiling points
c)
different colours
d)
different melting points
14.
You are eating a pizza. What type of mixture are you consuming?
a)
homogeneous
b)
heterogeneous
c)
pure substance
d)
The Periodic Table
15.
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 
16.

Which separation technique is used to obtain pure water from seawater?

a)

Simple distillation

b)

Filtration

c)

Chromatography

d)

Evaporation

17.
Pepsi is a . . .
a)
Heterogeneous mixture
b)
homogeneous mixture
c)
Element
d)
Compound
18.
What would you use to separate iron shaving and sand?
a)
Magnet
b)
Filter paper
c)
Dropper
d)
Funnel
19.
A mixture that appears to be evenly mixed throughout:
a)
an atom
b)
a compound
c)
a homogeneous mixture
d)
a heterogeneous mixture
20.
Mixtures are separated through ___________changes.
a)
mixture
b)
compound
c)
physical
21.
Examples are diamonds (C) and Uranium (U)
a)
elements
b)
mixtures
c)
compounds
22.
Which one of the following is NOT an example of a separation technique?
a)
boiling an egg
b)
fishing net
c)
surgical mask
d)
 tea strainer
23.
A solution that contains a large amount of solute is best described as 
a)
unsaturated
b)
concentrated
c)
dilute
d)
weak
24.

What method is used to obtain copper(II) sulfate crystals from its solution?

a)

Crystallisation

b)

Evaporation to dryness

c)

Paper chromatography

d)

Fractional distillation

25.

Which of the following statements tells us that a sample of liquid is pure water?

a)

It is colourless.

b)

It leaves no residue when filtered.

c)

It boils at 100oC.

d)

It is odourless.