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Properties of Matter, Pure Substances and Mixtures

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

substance made of two or more elements that are chemically combined is a set ratio

a)

compound

b)

chemical formula

c)

molecule

d)

atom

2.

pure water, salt, carbon dioxide are all examples of?

a)

Pure substances (elements)

b)

mixtures

c)

Pure substances (compounds)

d)

Reactions

3.

What is a pure substance?

a)

Two or more substances that are mixed together

b)

A mixture that has different properties

c)

Contains only one substance that always have the same properties no matter where they come from

d)

A substance that can't be broken down into any other substance

4.

Types of pure substances are

a)

Elements

b)

Compounds

c)

Elements and compounds

d)

None of the above

5.

Which of the following is not a pure substance?

a)

Gold

b)

Fruit juice

c)

Diamond

d)

Table salt

6.

Which of the following is a pure substance?

a)

Baking soda

b)

Brass

c)

Chicken noodle soup

d)

Bitumen

7.

Which food listed below is an example of a mixture

a)

Table salt

b)

Pure sugar

c)

Trail mix nuts

d)

Food can't be a mixture

8.

A salad is an example of a

a)

Pure substance

b)

Solution

c)

Boring choice of food

d)

Mixture

9.

Distilled water is a type of

a)

Solution

b)

Mixture

c)

Tap water

d)

Pure substance

10.

Which of the following is a mixture

a)

Gunpowder

b)

Sulfuric acid

c)

Lithium

d)

All of the above

11.

Any material consisting of only one type of atom is classified as what?

a)

A compound

b)

An element

c)

A heterogeneous mixture

d)

A homogeneous mixture

12.

Most materials we use and encounter daily are ______.

a)

elements

b)

compounds

c)

pure substances

d)

mixtures

13.

Which of the following best describes a mixture?

a)

A combination of two or more substances that are chemically bonded

b)

A combination of two or more substances that retain their individual properties

c)

A single substance with a fixed composition

d)

A substance that cannot be separated into simpler substances

14.

What is the main difference between a pure substance and a mixture?

a)

Pure substances have a variable composition, while mixtures have a fixed composition

b)

Pure substances can be separated by physical means, while mixtures cannot

c)

Pure substances have a fixed composition, while mixtures have a variable composition

d)

Pure substances are always elements, while mixtures are always compounds

15.

Which of the following is an example of a homogeneous mixture?

a)

Sand and iron filings

b)

Oil and water

c)

Salt dissolved in water

d)

A bowl of cereal with milk