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Mixtures & Solutions
Science Study sheet
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mixture | a combination of two or more substances that do not join together to form a new substance |
| solution | a mixture in which a substance dissolves and spreads evenly throughout |
| dissolve | to form a solution |
| ingredient | a part of a mixture |
| solute | a substance that is being dissolved in another substance |
| solvent | a substance that dissolves another substance |
| alloy | a mixture of metals |
| soluble | a substance that can dissolve |
| insoluble | a substance that cannot dissolve |
| mixture | keeps properties; easily separated |
| solution | dissolves; spreads evenly throughout |
| solute | being dissolved |
| solvent | does the dissolving |
| magnet | iron |
| less dense | floats |
| more dense | sinks |
| filter | to put or go through a filter |
| dispose | to get rid of |
| minimize | to make as small as possible |
| settle | sink |
| screen | a mesh wire used to separate things |