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Matter & Mixtures

Total questions: 71

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which diagram represents an element?

a)

Diagram (a)

b)

Diagram (b)

c)

Diagram (c)

d)

None of the diagrams represent the parts of an element.

2.

Which of the following represents a compound?

a)

Diagram (a)

b)

Diagram (b)

c)

Diagram (c)

d)

All of the diagrams represent the parts of a compound.

3.

Which diagram represents a mixture?

a)

Diagram (a)

b)

Diagram (b)

c)

Diagram (c)

d)

None of the diagrams represent the parts of a mixture.

4.

A substance that consists of just one type of atom.

a)

atom

b)

mixture

c)

element

d)

matter

5.

Anything that has mass and takes up space.

a)

atom

b)

mixture

c)

element

d)

matter

6.

Which item is a pure substance?

a)

aluminum (Al)

b)

apple juice

c)

muddy water

d)

brass

7.

H2O is an example of...

a)

an atomic number

b)

an element symbol

c)

a chemical formula

8.

The individual substances that make up a ________are not evenly mixed.

a)

compound

b)

homogeneous mixture

c)

heterogeneous mixture

9.

What type of material is the lemonade in this glass?

a)

Heterogeneous mixture

b)

Homogeneous mixture

c)

Element

d)

Compound

10.

What type of material is pictured?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Homogeneous mixture

d)

Heterogeneous mixture

11.

What type of material is pictured?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Heterogeneous mixture

d)

Homogeneous mixture

12.

What type of material is pictured?

a)

Heterogeneous mixture

b)

Homogeneous mixture

c)

Element

d)

Compound

13.

What type of matter is shown in this particle diagram?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture of Elements

d)

Mixture of Compounds

e)

Mixture of Elements and Compounds

14.

What type of matter is shown in this particle diagram?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture of Elements

d)

Mixture of Compounds

e)

Mixture of Elements and Compounds

15.

What type of matter is shown in this particle diagram?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture of Elements

d)

Mixture of Compounds

e)

Mixture of Elements and Compounds

16.

What type of matter is shown in this particle diagram?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture of Elements

d)

Mixture of Compounds

e)

Mixture of Elements and Compounds

17.

What type of matter is shown in this particle diagram?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture of Elements

d)

Mixture of Compounds

e)

Mixture of Elements and Compounds

18.

What type of matter is shown in this particle diagram?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture of Elements

d)

Mixture of Compounds

e)

Mixture of Elements and Compounds

19.

In the diagrams provided, the circles of different colors represent the atoms of different elements. Which diagram represents a mixture?

a)

I

b)

II

c)

III

d)

IV

20.

Classify the sample

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture

21.
Classify the sample
a)
Pure Substance
b)
Mixture of Elements
c)
Mixture of Compounds
22.
Which chemical formula could be represented by this sample?
a)
NaCl
b)
H2
c)
C6H12O6
d)
Cu
23.

Match the following

a)
1.

element

b)
2.

compound

c)
3.

mixture of 2 elements

d)
4.

mixture of 2 compounds

24.

Which is an example of a solution?

a)

Salt and Sugar

b)

Salt Water

c)

Jelly beans

d)

Concrete

25.
What type of mixture separates upon standing?
a)
Solution
b)
Alloy
c)
Colloid
d)
Suspension
26.
What is the solvent in a solution of kool-aid and water?
a)
glass
b)
kool-aid
c)
water
27.
Oil and water is an example of what type of mixture?
a)
colloid
b)
alloy
c)
solution
d)
emulsion
28.
What are the two types of Mixtures
a)
Elements and Subatomic Particles
b)
Protons and Electrons
c)
Atoms and Compounds
d)
Homogenous and Heterogeneous
29.
Cookies and cream ice cream would be classified as
a)
A homogenous mixture
b)
A heterogenous mixture
c)
An element
d)
A compound
30.

Fog

a)

Solution

b)

Colloid

c)

Suspension

d)

Compound

e)

Element

31.

Soda

a)

Colloid

b)

Solution

c)

suspension

d)

Compound

e)

Element

32.

Sand in water

a)

colloid

b)

solution

c)

suspension

d)

compound

e)

element

33.

Sunscreen

a)

Colloid

b)

Solution

c)

Suspension

d)

Compound

e)

Element

34.

Milk

a)

Colloid

b)

Solution

c)

Suspension

d)

Compound

e)

Element

35.

Snow globe

a)

Colloid

b)

Solution

c)

Suspension

d)

Element

e)

Compound

36.

Brass

a)

Homogenous Mixture

b)

Heterogeneous Mixture

37.

Mayonnaise

a)

Solution

b)

Suspension

c)

Colloid

d)

Compound

e)

Element

38.

Italian dressing

a)

Homogeneous Mixture

b)

Heterogeneous Mixture

39.

The part of a solution that does the dissolving

a)

solute

b)

solvent

c)

solution

d)

solution

40.

The part of the solution that is being dissolved

a)

solute

b)

solvent

c)

solution

d)

solution

41.

What happens to the solubility of most solutes as the temperature increases?

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

stays the same

42.

Which of the following is the best description of a solution? (Choose all the correct answers)

a)

homogeneous

b)

cannot be separated using a filter

c)

a solute dissolved in a solvent

d)

does not scatter light

43.

What is it called when light passes through a mixture and scatters/spreads out?

a)

Tyndall Effect

b)

Fog Effect

c)

Timer Effect

d)

Substance Effect

44.
The parts of a homogeneous mixture are   __________ throughout. 
a)
Same 
b)
Different 
c)
Neutral 
d)
Suspended 
45.
___________ is a combination of substances that can be physically separated. 
a)
Colloid 
b)
Mixture 
c)
Suspension 
d)
Compound 
46.

A mixture in which 2 liquids are mixed so evenly that it is not possible to see the separate particles

a)

Miscible

b)

Immiscible

47.

A liquid that dissolves in another liquid 

a)

Miscible

b)

Immiscible

48.
This type of mixture has particles that settle. 
a)

Suspension

b)

Colloid 

c)

Emulsion

d)

Solution 

e)

Compound

49.
This type of mixture looks gel like and has moderate sized particles suspended 
a)
Suspension 
b)
Solute 
c)
Colloid 
d)
Solvent 
50.
A pure substance can be either an element or a ______________. 
a)
single substance
b)
hot mess 
c)
Complex 
d)
compound 
51.

12K Gold is an example of a(n)

a)

Element 

b)

Compound 

c)

Solution

d)

Colloid

e)

Suspension

52.
A pure substance made up of only one type of atom e.g. oxygen or carbon
a)

element

b)

colloid

c)

solution

d)

compound

e)

suspension

53.
A substance that is made up of two or more different types of atoms bonded together e.g. water
a)

compound

b)

colloid

c)

element

d)

solution

e)

suspension

54.

Solutions are made up of..

a)

a soluble and a solvent

b)

a solute and a solvent

c)

a suspension and a sediment

d)

a suspension and a colloid

55.

Solutions has ______________ sized particles, colloids have _________________ sized particles, and suspensions have _________________________ sized particles.

a)

small, medium, large

b)

large, medium, small

c)

medium, small, large

d)

medium, large, small

56.
A homogeneous mixture
a)
Is not uniform 
b)
Is uniform 
57.
One specific type of homogeneous mixture is
a)
An atom
b)
An element
c)
A solution
d)
A compound
58.
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
59.
The light is spread out by flour and water, and does not go through the mixture.  What is the mixture called.
a)
Solution
b)
Suspension
c)
Colloid
60.
What type of mixture separates upon standing?
a)

Solution

b)

Element

c)

Colloid

d)

Suspension

e)

Compound

61.
Particles are spread throughout a fluid but are too large to stay mixed w/o being stirred or shaken.
a)
suspension
b)
colloid
c)
solution
62.

Milk is a heterogeneous mixture, and scatters light.

a)

solution

b)

suspension

c)

colloid

63.
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
mixture of elements
d)
mixture of compounds
64.

A __________________ is a substance that has definite physical and chemical properties such as appearance, melting point, and reactivity.

a)

mixture

b)

pure substance

65.

A _____________ contains a variety of elements and compounds that are not chemically combined with each other.

a)

compound

b)

element

c)

molecule

d)

mixture

66.

An _______________ is made up of one or more of the same kind of atom chemically bonded.

a)

atom

b)

element

c)

mixture

d)

compound

67.

___________ are the smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element.

a)

Atoms

b)

Elements

c)

Compounds

d)

Mixtures

68.

A ______________ mixture is one that does not have a uniform composition.

a)

heterogeneous

b)

homogenous

c)

pure substance

69.

Bronze (alloy of copper and tin)

a)

Colloid

b)

Solution

c)

Suspension

d)

Compound

e)

Element

70.

Vinegar

a)

Colloid

b)

Solution

c)

Suspension

d)

Compound

e)

Element

71.
This type of mixture looks gel like and has moderate sized particles suspended 
a)

Suspension 

b)

Compound

c)

Colloid 

d)

Element

e)

Solution

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