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Mixture & Solution Review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main topic of the student's investigation?

a)

Plants

b)

Mixtures

c)

Animals

d)

Weather

2.

Which of the following is NOT a material shown in the investigation?

a)

Water

b)

Oil

c)

Juice Mix

d)

Sugar

3.

What is one of the tools shown for the investigation?

a)

Hammer

b)

Beaker

c)

Spoon

d)

Ruler

4.

Which material is used to separate iron filings in the investigation?

a)

Magnet

b)

Water

c)

Sand

d)

Pebbles

5.

Which of the following is a liquid shown in the materials?

a)

Sand

b)

Salt

c)

Oil

d)

Pebbles

6.

Which material is likely to dissolve in water?

a)

Pebbles

b)

Salt

c)

Sand

d)

Iron Filings

7.

Which of the following is a solid material shown in the investigation?

a)

Water

b)

Oil

c)

Pebbles

d)

Juice Mix

8.

A student filled two graduated cylinders with water and then dissolved a sugar cube into each sample. What is one way the samples will be different?

a)

Sample 1 will be warmer.

b)

Sample 2 will be darker in color.

c)

Sample 2 will lose volume.

d)

Sample 1 will taste sweeter.

9.

Which statement is NOT true about mixtures and solutions?

a)

F. Mixtures and solutions are both combinations of different objects.

b)

G. Mixtures can be easily separated while solutions are more difficult.

c)

H. Solutions can be separated by a tool such as tweezers or a magnet.

d)

J. Solutions and mixtures can both be easily found in everyday life.

10.

Solutions are a type of mixture. While a simple mixture can be easily separated, solutions are somewhat more difficult to separate.

Which tool and procedure would be the best choice for separating a solution?

a)

Tweezers

b)

Strainer

c)

Magnet

d)

Heat

11.

A student organized a list of food items he wanted to bring to his class picnic. Each of the items is a type of mixture. The items are listed below:

  • trail mix

  • lemonade

  • assorted nuts

  • vegetable salad

Which of the food items is a solution?

a)

Trail Mix

b)

Lemonade

c)

Assorted Nuts

d)

Vegetable salad

12.

Which of the following is true of each mixture above?

a)

Each mixture is also a solution.

b)

Each mixture has a part that dissolves.

c)

Each mixture can be separated physically.

d)

Each mixture has the same physical properties.

13.

A student observed several samples of materials mixed together in glass beakers. Which of the following samples is a solution?

a)

Soil mixed with pebbles

b)

Sugar stirred into hot tea

c)

Sand combined with water

d)

A collection of metal and wooden buttons

14.

How are a bowl of salad without dressing and a bowl of vegetable soup different?

a)

The salad mixture is uniform, while the soup is non-uniform.

b)

Some of the material in the soup has dissolved, while nothing in the salad has dissolved.

c)

The soup mixture is uniform, while the salad is non-uniform.

d)

The salad mixture is made from two states of matter, while the soup is only one state of matter.

15.

Which example best demonstrates a solution?

a)

Bowl of Fruit

b)

Mixed Nuts

c)

Lemonade

d)

Spaghetti

16.

A student adds 15 grams of sugar to 100 grams of pure water.

If the student weighed the mixture after the sugar was added, which statement would be true?

a)

The size of the sugar crystals would double, causing the mixture to weigh 130 grams.

b)

The sugar and water mixture together would weigh 115 grams.

c)

The sugar would dissolve into the water, leaving only 100 grams. 

d)

The sugar would absorb some of the water, leaving only 15 grams.