What is a mixture?
Pure or mixed?
States of matter and tools
Types of mixtures
Solutions & Separation Methods
100

What is a mixture?

A mixture is made of two or more substances that are not joined together.

100

What is a pure substance?

All the same element or compound.

100

What are the three main states of matter?

Solid, Liquid and Gas

100

What do we call a mix of 2 or more things?

Mixture

100

This is what you get when one substance dissolves in another.

What is a solution?

200

Can you separate the parts of a mixture?

Yes! They can be separated

200

What do we call each substance in a mixture?

A component.

200

What state is Ice?

Solid

200

What kind of mixture looks the same all the way through?

Homogeneous Mixture

200

In a saltwater solution, salt is the solute and this is the solvent.

What is this?

water
300

Give one example of a solid-solid mixture.

Mixed nuts, bowl of coins, lego bricks etc.

300

Is sugar a pure substance or a mixture?

Pure substance
300

What state is water?

Liquid

300
What kind of mixture lets us see different parts?
Heterogeneous Mixture
300

This method uses a filter to separate an insoluble solid from a liquid.

infiltration

400

Give one example of a solid-liquid mixture.

Chocolate powder and milk, salt in water, ice cubes in juice

400

What kind of substance is English Breakfast Tea with Milk and Sugar?

Mixture!

400

What state is steam?

Gas

400

Is oil and water a homogeneous or heterogeneous mixture?

heterogeneous

400

This process uses heat to turn a liquid into gas, leaving a solid behind.

Evaporation
500

What is the main differences between a mixture and a compound?

In a mixture, the parts are not chemically joined; in a compound they are.

500

Why is a mixture easier to separate than a compound?

Because the parts in a mixture are not chemically joined.

500

What tool helps us take magnetic things from a mixture?

A magnet

500

Is the air we breathe a homogeneous or heterogeneous mixture?

homogeneous

500

This method separates liquid using boiling and condensation.

Distillation

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