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year 7 mixtures

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Combination of two or more different kinds of substances that keep their own physical properties and can be easily separated.

a)

Solution

b)

Mixture

c)

Solubility

d)

Miscibility

2.

The substance that does the dissolving

a)

Solute

b)

Solvent

c)

Solution

d)

Miscibility

3.

If I added 27 grams of salt to water and separated the solution by evaporation, what amount of salt would be left behind?

a)
20 grams
b)
0 grams
c)
27 grams
d)
10 grams
4.
Which of the following is a method of separating solutions?
a)
hand seperation
b)
filtering
c)
screening
d)
evaporation 
5.
Ocean water is a solution?
a)
True
b)
False
6.
What happens when sand and water are mixed together?
a)
sand will settle to the bottom
b)
water will change physical properties
c)
the cup will get really cold
7.

What is solubility?

a)

different materials placed together but keeping their own properties

b)

a mixture in which substances spread out evenly and will not settle

c)

the degree to which a material will dissolve in another substance

d)

the substance in a solution that has the greatest amount

e)

the substance in a solution that has the least amount

8.

Which process would you use to separate solid particles from larger particles in a mixture with filter paper in a funnel to trap solids so that the liquids will pass through.

a)

Chromatography

b)

Magnetic Attraction

c)

Filtration

d)

Floatation

e)

Sifting

9.

Which process would you use to separate smaller solid particles from larger solid particles.

a)

Evaporation

b)

Magnetic Attraction

c)

Filtration

d)

Floatation

e)

Sifting

10.

Which is an example of a mixture?

a)

a salad

b)

an orange

c)

graphite

d)

nuts

11.

In a solution of saltwater, what is the solvent?

a)

salt

b)

water

c)

ice

d)

the glass

12.

Sand and gravel may be separated from each other through using..

a)

a filter funnel

b)

a sieve

c)

an evaporating basin

d)

a distillation

13.

Which of the following is true about solutions?

a)

The particles of the solute become very small

b)

Evaporation can be used to separate solutions

c)

The substance spreads out evenly

d)

All of these options are true

14.

True or False? A solution can be made by combining vegetable oil and water.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Magnetic seperation can only...

a)

Attract nickel and iron.

b)

Be used on a big scale.

c)

Attract all magnetic materials

16.

Name the separation technique

a)

Distillation

b)

Crystallisation

c)

Evaporation

d)

Condensation

17.
Which one of the following would you use to separate sand from iron filings?
a)
a bar magnet
b)
filter paper
c)
chromatography paper
d)
alum
18.

How to separate salt and water?

a)

Decantation

b)

Filtration

c)

Evaporation

d)

Sieving

19.
What is a solvent?
a)
The substance that does the dissolving in a solution.
b)
The substance that is being dissolved in a solution.
c)
The mixing of different substances.
d)
The process in which neutral molecules lose or gain electrons
20.
The substance in which a solute is dissolved
a)
sands
b)
solvent
c)
alloy
d)
negative particles
21.
The substance being dissolved in a solution.
a)
sands
b)
solute
c)
solvent
d)
alloy
22.
Solubility is defined as
a)
the ability to catch on fire
b)
the ability to be dissolved
c)
the ability to fly.
d)
the ability to get on Mrs. D's nerves.
23.

Lemonade is a special mixture called a

a)

substance

b)

solution

c)

plasma

d)

ingredient

24.

A solution is a mixture of one or more substances ___________ evenly into another substance.

a)

dissolved

b)

evaporated

c)

carried

d)

split

25.

A combination of two or more substance that CANNOT be easily separated

a)

mixture

b)

solution

c)

solute

d)

solvent

26.

Which one of the following solids is insoluble (can't dissolve) in water?

a)

sugar

b)

sand

c)

instant coffee

d)

salt

27.

Sand and gravel may be separated from each other by using

a)

a filter funnel

b)

a sieve

c)

an evaporating basin

d)

distillation