Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Evaporation & Crystallisation

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the separation technique

a)

Crystallisation

b)

Filtration

c)

Simple Distillation

d)

Evaporation till dryness

2.

In the process of evaporation, which laboratory apparatus would NOT be used?

a)
evaporating basin
b)
filter funnel
c)
bunsen burner
d)
Wire gauze
3.

In a salt water solution ...

a)

Salt is the solute and water is the solvent

b)

Salt is the solvent and water is the solute

4.

solute + solvent =

a)

solution

b)

equation

5.

How would you obtain pure sand from a mixture of salt and sand?

a)

Dissolve in water --> Filter --> Wash and dry

b)

Dissolve in water --> Evaporate --> Crystallisation

c)

Filter --> Wash and dry

d)

Evaporate --> Crystallisation

6.

Which of the following is true about evaporation to dryness?

a)

Evaporation to dryness does not require all the solvent to be evaporated.

b)

Evaporation to dryness is suitable for compounds that decompose under heat.

c)

Evaporation to dryness uses the evaporating dish, wire gauze and tripod stand.

d)

Evaporation to dryness is used to obtain insoluble solids from a mixture.

7.

Salt X that decomposes on strong heating is dissolved in water.

Which separation technique is best used to recover the solid salt?

a)

Crystallisation

b)

Evaporation to dryness

c)

Filtration

d)

Simple distillation

8.

Name the separation technique

a)

Filtration

b)

Evaporation

c)

Distillation

d)

Separation

9.

Filtration can be used to separate...

a)

an insoluble solid from a solution

b)

a soluble solid from a solution

c)

a dissolved solid from a solution

10.

The change of a liquid to a gas to remove solvent and collect solute is called

a)

Decantation

b)

Filtration

c)

Evaporation

d)

Centrifuge

11.
The diagram shows the apparatus for separating soil and water. What are the labelled parts?
a)
A = distillate, B = filtrate
b)
A = filtrate, B = residue
c)
A = residue, B = filtrate
d)
A = residue, B = distillate
12.

True or False: Filtration can be used to separate solutions

a)

True

b)

False

13.

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.

14.

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

a)

Simple distillation

b)

Filtration

c)

Chromatography

d)

Evaporation

15.

During filtration, the solid that is trapped in the filter paper is called the (a)  

16.

During filtration, the liquid that has passed through the filter paper is called the (a)  

17.

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

18.

Which one of the following is a disadvantage of evaporation to dryness?

a)

It always requires heat

b)

It cannot be used for insoluble solids

c)

All of the solute is recovered

d)

The solvent (liquid part) is not recovered

19.

Solvent + Solute -> (a)  

20.

Which of the following equipment is NOT required for filtration?

a)

Filter funnel

b)

Conical flask

c)

Filter paper

d)

Measuring cylinder

21.

Salt X that decomposes on strong heating is dissolved in water.

Which separation technique is best used to recover the solid salt?

a)

Crystallisation

b)

Evaporation to dryness

c)

Filtration

d)

Simple distillation