Scientific Method
Types of Mixtures
Substances & Solutions
100

The variable in a controlled experiment that is manipulated or changed...

What is an INDEPENDENT VARIABLE.

100

The characteristics used to describe matter are also known as...

What are PROPERTIES.

100

A substance that has all identical properties is called a...

What is a PURE SUBSTANCE.

200

In the scientific method, this is also known as an educated guess...

What is a HYPOTHESIS.

200

Samples taken from different parts of this type of mixture may have a different composition.

What is a HETEROGENEOUS MIXTURE.

200

Pure substances may be either ________ or ________...

What are ELEMENTS OR COMPOUNDS.

300

An experiment with a control, dependent variable and independent variable is also known as a...

What is a CONTROLLED EXPERIMENT.

300

This type of mixture only consists of a single phase. It consists of either only a solid, liquid, or gas.


What is a HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE.

300

The dissolving medium in a solution is called the...

What is the SOLVENT.

400

This variable is DEPENDENT on the independent variable...

What is the DEPENDENT VARIABLE.

400

Milk is what type of mixture?

What is a HETEROGENEOUS MIXTURE.

400

The salt in a saltwater solution is also known as the...

What is the SOLUTE.

500

A tested and expanded hypothesis that explains many experiments and is based on facts...

What is a THEORY.

500

This type of mixture has an even distribution of all the substances...

What is a HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE.

500

Another name for a solution that contains one or more dissolved substances in water...

What is an AQUEOUS SOLUTION.

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