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Mixtures and Solutions

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which tools are best for separating a mixtures of sand, iron filings, and water?

a)

Hot plate and filter

b)

Tweezers and filter

c)

Filter and magnet

d)

Magnet and hot plate

2.

Which substances, when mixed together, maintain their original physical properties?

a)

gravel and water

b)

wood chips, water and sand

c)

sand and water

d)

all of the above

3.

All of the following are examples of containers filled with mixtures EXCEPT -

a)

a jar filled with trail mix

b)

a glass filled with lemonade

c)

a bowl of cereal with milk

d)

a cup of fruit salad

4.

Which mixture can be separated using a filter?

a)

sand and iron filings

b)

saltwater

c)

sand and water

d)

none of the above

5.

A cup of orange juice with pulp is poured into a glass. Which of these procedures could be done to separate the juice from the pulp?

a)

pour the juice through a coffee filter

b)

heat the juice in a pot until boiling

c)

pour the juice in another cup

d)

allow the mixture to settle, leaving the pulp at the bottom of the glass

6.

Which of the following mixtures can be separated with a magnet?

a)

sand and salt

b)

sand and iron filings

c)

sugar and water

d)

saltwater

7.

All of these can be separated easily EXCEPT -

a)

nuts, bolts, and screws

b)

powdered drink mix, sugar and water

c)

sand and water

d)

iron filings and sand

8.
A combination of two or more substances where each keeps its own properties and both can be easily separated.
a)
mixture
b)
solution
c)
substance
d)
physical change
9.
Spread out uniformly in a liquid.
a)
dissolve
b)
mixture
c)
solution
d)
soilid
10.
Trail Mix
a)
Mixture 
b)
Solution
11.
Box of School Supplies
a)
Mixture
b)
Solution
12.
Soda
a)
Mixture
b)
Solution
13.
Chocolate Milk
a)
Mixture
b)
Solution
14.
Popcorn and M&Ms
a)
Mixture
b)
Solution
15.
Kool-Aid
a)
Mixture
b)
Solution
16.
Salt Water
a)
Mixture
b)
Solution
17.
Mixtures are combinations of two or more materials and cannot be separated easily.
a)
True
b)
False
18.

Which answer best shows a mixture that is not a solution?

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

Which of the is NOT soluble in water?

a)

Oil

b)

Salt

c)

Honey

d)

Sugar

20.

Nicole wants to dissolve a substance in water. Which substance will dissolve the easiest?

a)

Rocks

b)

sugar

c)

pepper

d)

sand

21.

Sugar dissolved in water is an example of a

a)

Solution

b)

Mixture