WorksheetsSeparating Mixtures
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
It is used to separate slightly larger particles with different shapes, kinds and colors from a mixture by hand.
Sieving
Winnowing
Handpicking
Filtration
It is the process of separating suspended solid matter from a liquid, by causing the latter to pass through the filter.
Winnowing
Filtration
Evaporation
Sedimentation
It is a process of separating mixtures which involves heating the solution until the solvent evaporates leaving behind the solid residue.
Evaporation
Sedimentation
Winnowing
Decantation
It is used to separate heavier and lighter components of a mixture by wind.
Handpicking
Filtration
Sieving
Winnowing
The solid particles that are left behind after filtering.
filter
filtrate
residue
sifter
It is a simple technique for separating particles of different sizes by using straining materials called a sieve or sifter.
Sieving
Evaporation
Sedimentation
Decantation
What separation technique will you use in separating sand from pebbles?
evaporation
decantation
sieving
filtering
What can you use in separating screws from nails?
magnets
evaporation
handpicking
winnowing
What technique will you use in separating juice from the pulp?
filtering
evaporation
decantation
magnets
It is the process of separation of liquid from solid and other immiscible (non-mixing) liquids by removing the liquid layer at the top from the layer of solid or liquid below.
Decantation
Magnetic separation
Evaporation
Sedimentation
