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Chapter 3

Grade 7

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The best way to separate a physical mixture of wood chips is and iron nails is to use.. A magnet
The best way to separate a mixture of sand and sugar is to... Dissolve it
Petroleum pumped from the ground is refined best using... Distillation
Can a magnet be used to separate metal from a mechanical mixture? Yes it can
Can any mixture be separated when the right technique is used? Yes it can
Does separating sewage help protect the environment from pollution Yes it does
Can complex mixtures be separated with one technique No it cannot
Explain why the ocean is not a pure substance The ocean has a mixture of water, minerals and salt
Define distillation The action of purifying a liquid by heating and cooling
Define evaporation The process of turning liquid to vapor
2 reasons why petroleum is hard to refine Leaks and spills can damage the surrounding environment and explosions are a risk.
What is the simplest way to separate a mechanical mixture? Sorting
What is a sieve? A sieve is a tool with holes in the center. The holes are then then used to separate small things from big things
Use of a magnet? A magnet is used to separate magnetic things from non-magnetic things, like sand and iron.
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