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S1 Chemistry - Methods of Separation

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a mixture?

a)

Salt

b)

Water

c)

Air

d)

Hydrogen

2.

What is the difference between a mixture and a compound?

a)

Mixtures can be separated physically; compounds must be separated chemically

b)

Mixtures are homogeneous

c)

Compounds have no elements

d)

Mixtures cannot be separated

3.

Which of the following is a pure substance?

a)

Milk

b)

Water

c)

Soil

d)

Air

4.

How can you separate a mixture?

a)

By heating it

b)

By adding more solute

c)

By physical methods like filtration or distillation

d)

By mixing it more

5.

Which method is used to separate a solid from a liquid?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Distillation

c)

Filtration

d)

Chromatography

6.

What does evaporation separate from a liquid?

a)

Solute

b)

Solvent

c)

Both

d)

None

7.

What is distillation used for?

a)

Separating liquids with different boiling points

b)

Filtering solids

c)

Evaporating a solution

d)

Mixing substances

8.

Which method can be used to obtain fresh water from seawater?

a)

Filtration

b)

Evaporation

c)

Distillation

d)

Chromatography

9.

Which technique separates substances based on their solubility?

a)

Filtration

b)

Chromatography

c)

Distillation

d)

Evaporation

10.

What is chromatography used to separate?

a)

Solid particles

b)

Liquids with different boiling points

c)

Substances dissolved in a liquid

d)

Gas mixtures

11.

What is an advantage of chromatography?

a)

It works with any type of solution

b)

It requires no equipment

c)

It separates only pure substances

d)

It separates components based on size

12.

Which of these is a common application of chromatography?

a)

Separating gases

b)

Purifying water

c)

Identifying dyes in ink

d)

Separating metal ores