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Mixtures and solutions

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A ____ is a physical combination of two or more substances.

a)

suspension

b)

mixture

c)

matter

d)

solution

2.

Mixtures that have parts that are NOT uniformly mixed together are called______________ mixtures.

a)

Heterogeneous

b)

Homogeneous

3.

Smoke is an example of a _____ because its suspended particles are small enough that they do not settle.

a)

colloid

b)

suspension

c)

positive

d)

negative

4.

Rebecca made a mixture of raisins, nuts, and dried fruit for a snack. Which kind of mixture was Rebecca’s snack?

a)

solution

b)

colloid

c)

heterogeneous mixture

d)

suspension

5.

When salt is placed in a glass of water and dissolves, it is an example of a__________

a)

Suspension

b)

Solution

c)

colloid

d)

heterogeneous mixture

6.

While sitting in your house, you notice that there are particles of dust floating in the air. These particles of dust that are suspended in the air are an example of a(n) ____.

a)

solid

b)

solution

c)

aerosol

d)

gas

7.

Which of the following would make sugar dissolve faster in a cup of water?

a)

Add cold water and stir.

b)

Let water evaporate away.

c)

Add warm water and stir

d)

Add more sugar and stir.

8.

In a saltwater solution, the salt is the __________.

a)

solvent

b)

molecule

c)

part

d)

solute

9.

Mixtures CANNOT be separated.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

You know a creating a mixture is NOT a chemical change because _____________.

a)

it cannot be separated.

b)

it will bubble and give off heat

c)

it smokes when mixed.

d)

it can be separated by hand or with tools