WorksheetsMixtures, Compounds and Solutions
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 21mins
Granite is a mixture of minerals made from mica, feldspar and what?
iron
copper
quartz
carbon
Minerals in rocks are compounds, but the minerals form together as mixtures.
true
false
Pure water is a compound, but saltwater is a solution.
true
false
Mixtures can contain both elements and compounds.
true
false
This glass is half full.
true
false
If an ice cube is melted, what type of change has taken place?
chemical
physical
What kind of change is happening to the iron chain on the left?
chemical
physical
Some metals react with what?
acids
bases
bears
oh my!
What is the smaller particle in an atom?
proton
neutron
electron
Metals are often found in compound form in rocks called______?
minerals
coprolite
ores
Which of these is not a nonmetal?
bromine
nitrogen
carbon
aluminum
An element, like arsenic, has properties that are like both metals and nonmetals which is why they are called
nonmetals
metals
metalloids
What do you need to separate the elements found in a compound?
sharp knife
a chemical reaction
tweezers
Which three elements combine to form sugar?
carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen
carbon, hydrogen,
and oxygen
carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen
lions, tigers, and bears...oh my!
Which of these is not a compound?
salt
sugar
rust
chlorine
Which one does not fit?
hydrogen peroxide
carbon monoxide
sodium chloride
hydrogen
Chemical bonds form what?
mixtures
elements
compounds
An atom that gains or loses an electron is called an...
isotope
ion
Chemical formulas represent what?
mixtures
elements
compounds
Which of these is not a compound?
NaCl
CO
Co
C6H22O11
People get water from the foods they eat.
true
false
Acids can be found in many of the foods we eat.
true
false
What type of acid is found in our stomachs that helps to break down the food we eat?
citric acid
acetic acid
hydrochloric acid
gastric acid
These antacids are used to react with acids in our stomach. What are they?
acids
bases
What forms when an acid reacts with a base?
elements
salts
mixtures
Which animals can digest cellulose?
termites
humans
cattle
groundhogs
Mixtures can be separated physically.
true
false
Toothpaste is a mixture because you can see or taste the differences between the type of toothpaste.
true
false
About how much dissolved salt is in the ocean?
10%
20%
3.5%
6.5%
Which of these can be preserved with salt?
You can dissolve water in salt.
true
false
What gas is dissolved in Coca-Cola?
carbon monoxide
carbon dioxide
nitrous oxide
helium
How do you separate a solution of sugar water?
freeze it
thaw it
boil it
condense it
What is blood?
compound
element
solution
suspension
To separate a suspension, it is best to use what?
boiling
filtering
Which of these is not a colloid, a mixture with particles too small to be seen.
Italian Salad dressing
whipped cream
fog
smoke
What type of mixture is jelly?
solution
suspension
colloid
Amalgam is mixture of metals used to fill cavities and contains what dangerous element?
hydrogen
mercury
uranium
fluorine
Steel is an alloy that is made mostly of what element?
manganese
zinc
nickel
iron
Gold is mixed with what element to give it strength for making jewelry?
silver
copper
lead
plutonium
