Separating Mixtures Techniques
Mixtures
Forces
Motion
100

This separation technique is used to separate salt and water

Evaporation

100

True or False

We cannot separate mixtures.

False!

Yes, we can with filtration, separation, and sieving!

100

What is the definition of a force?

A force is a push or a pull

100

If all the forces acting on an object are BALANCED, the object will be....?

AT REST (it does NOT move)

200

How do we separate the seeds and pulp from the freshly squeezed orange juice?

Filtration

200

Which of the following will dissolve in water?

a)pepper b)sand c)salt d)flour

C) Salt

200

It is easier to rollerblade on the sidewalk than on grass because of ...?

FRICTION

200

TWO PARTS:

If you push a box to the LEFT with 10N of force, and your friend pulls the same box to the LEFT with 10N of force, how much force is acting on the box, and which direction will it move?

20N to the LEFT

300

How do we separate iron filings and sand?

Using a MAGNET

300

Teria brought a bag of party mix to be used as a snack for the next few days. The party mix included: crackers, peanuts, candy, and cereal. Teria does not like peanuts. Which tool would be best to separate the peanuts from the party mix?

a)a magnet b)pinchers c)a sieve d) a funnel

B) Pinchers (also known as tweezers)

300

A spring scale measures which force?

GRAVITY

300

Which ball would require the most force to set in motion?

a)4kg soccer ball

b)10kg bowling ball 

c)6kg basketball

B) 10kg Bowling Ball, it has the most mass

400

Can you use sieving to separate water and vinegar?

NO!

Sieving can mostly separate solids of different sizes

400

List the three factors affecting how quickly a substance dissolves.

1) Temperature, 

2) Shaking or Stirring

3) Particle Size/Surface Area

400

What two words describe how magnetic force works?

Hint: "A" & "R"

Attraction & Repulsion

400

Team A and Team B are playing Tug-of-War. Describe TWO forces acting upon the game.

Gravity - players are on the ground

Pull - each team is pulling

Friction - the winning team tries not to slip