Mixtures
Solutions
Force and Motion
Physical Properties
Need to know
100

What is a mixture?

A combination of two or more substances that can be separated in some way.

100

What is a solution?

A mixture where one substance is dissolved in another.

100

Is there motion when forces are unbalanced?

Yes

100

What happens to an object that is more dense than water?

It will sink.

100

What are the three main states of matter?

What are solid, liquid, and gas?

200

Name two examples of mixtures.

Trailmix and Salad. Answers will vary.

200

Name and example of a solution

Lemonade mixture dissolved in water.

200

How can you tell if forces are balanced?

If the object does not move or moves at a constant speed.

200

Are the following objects electrical insulators or conductors?


Paper clip, safety pin, copper.

Electrical conductors

200

What state of matter has a definite shape and volume?

Solid

300

 Name three different ways to separate a mixture.

Filtration,strainer, hand, density, evaporation, or magnetism.

300

What does "conservation of matter" mean?

Matter cannot be created or destroyed, only changed in form.

300

What does friction do to an object?

it slows or stops objects from moving.

300

If you place a large screw into a graduted cylinder with 60ml of water in it and it rises to 80ml, what is the volume of the screw?


20ml 


80ml- 60ml= 20ml

300

What state of matter takes the shape of its container?

Liquid

400

What materials can you use to create a mixture?

Answers will vary. 

Sand, salt, water, iron filings, and oil.

400

How can you tell if something is dissolved?


The solute is no longer visible, and the solution is clear or uniformly mixed.

400

Student A pushes a box on the right side with a force of 50N. At the same time, student B pushes the same box on the left side with a force of 50N. Does the box move?

No, because the forces are balanced.

400

Do the following objects maintain all their (keep) or lose their physical state?

Salt, hot water, sand

Salt loses physical state since it will dissolve in water.

400

Which State of Matter can take on any size and shape.

Gas

500

Describe how iron filings and sand are a mixture.

Both substances can be seen separately, and their individual properties remain unchanged.

500

Why is matter conserved in a solution?

The total mass of the substances remains the same before and after mixing

500

What happens to a toy care as the inlincation of ramp increases?

The speed and distance the car will go will increase.

500

What physical property or properties do the following objects have in common?


A pencil, a battery, and a paperclip.

They are are solids and they do not dissolve in water (insoluble)

500

Which state of matter has particles that are tightly packed and stay in their place?

Solid