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Classifying Matter Quiz 2

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following descriptions with the correct terms.

a)

element

1.

A pure substance made of only one type of atom.

b)

compound

2.

A pure substance made of two or more elements chemically combined.

c)

mixture

3.

A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined.

2.

Is SULFUR (S) an element or a compound?

a)

ELEMENT

b)

COMPOUND

3.

CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2) is a (a)   ?

Choose from the below words
ELEMENT
COMPOUND
4.

A __ mixture is a mixture in which the composition is not uniform throughout the mixture.

a)

element

b)

homogenous

c)

heterogenous

d)

compound

5.

Which of the following is a homogeneous mixture?

a)

sand in a bottle

b)

lemonade

c)

Mercury

d)

salad

6.

How many atoms are present in one molecule of glucose, C6H12O6 ?

a)

3

b)

12

c)

24

d)

4

7.

Chicken noodle soup is

a)

Homogeneous mixture

b)

Heterogeneous mixture

8.

A bottle of dishwashing detergent contains a clear, viscous liquid. The label has a long list of ingredients, including water, sodium lauryl sulfate, fragrance, and Blue dye #5.

What can you infer about the material in the bottle from this label and the appearance of the liquid?

a)

It is a pure substance.

b)

It is a compound.

c)

It is a heterogeneous mixture.

d)

It is a homogeneous mixture.

9.
The picture shown here is what type of mixture?
a)
homogeneous
b)
hetergeneous
c)
pure substance
d)
element
10.

The mixture of jelly beans is (a)   .

Choose from the below words
Heterogeneous
Homogeneous
11.

The mixture in which you cannot see all of the parts is called a (a)   mixture.

Choose from the below words
homogeneous
heterogeneous
12.
a)

Heterogenous

b)

Homogenous

13.
a)

Heterogenous

b)

Homogenous

14.
a)

Heterogenous

b)

Homogenous

15.
a)

Heterogenous

b)

Homogenous

16.
a)

Heterogenous

b)

Homogenous

17.

Match the following mixtures with their types.

a)

solution

1.

Sugar in water forms a...

b)

suspension

2.

Sand in water forms a...

c)

colloid

3.

Milk forms a...

18.

Tea or coffee in water forms a (a)  

Choose from the below words
solution
suspension
colloid
19.

Baking flour in water forms a (a)  

Choose from the below words
solution
suspension
colloid
20.

Milk is a...

a)

solution

b)

suspension

c)

colloid

21.

Gels, aerosol sprays, shaving creams and foams are...

a)

solutions

b)

suspensions

c)

colloids

22.

What type of mixture can be separated using the technique of filtration?

a)

solution

b)

suspension

c)

colloid

d)

None

23.

You can tell if something is a colloid by using (a)  

Choose from the below words
All things are colloids
It would bubble
By using the Tyndall effect
If it has things floating in it.
24.

A mixture in which the particles of a substance are mixed enough to settle is called a (a)  

25.

What is matter?

a)

Any substance that has weight and takes up volume.

b)

A substance that contains only one type of particle.

c)

Any substance that has mass and takes up space.

d)

I don’t know, what’s the matter with you?

26.

A colloid mixture does not have particles large enough to settle to the bottom, but they are large enough to

a)

be filtered out of the solution.

b)

be pulled out by hand.

c)

float to the top.

d)

scatter light waves.

27.

This would be an example of the following type of mixture.

a)

Homogeneous Mixture

b)

Colloid

c)

Suspension

d)

Pure Substance

28.

A suspension is a mixture that has

a)

a solute and a solvent

b)

a sediment

c)

a cloudy appearance

d)

oil in it