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Mixtures & Solutions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Anything that takes up space and has mass. | Matter |
| The amount of space that an object or substance takes up. | Volume |
| The amount of matter in an object. | Mass |
| Makes up matter and is too small to be seen. | Particles |
| A substance that dissolves into another substance. | Solute |
| A substance that will dissolve another substance. | Solvent |
| A combination of two or more substances that can be easily separated. | Mixture |
| A type of mixture in which one substance dissolves into another substance. | Solution |
| A solution that has dissolved all the solute that it can. | Saturated Solution |
| A solution that contains a greater amount of solute in a given amount of solvent. | Concentrated Solution |
| State of matter that does not have a definite shape or volume. Particles move very fast and are spaced far apart. | Gas |
| State of matter with a definite volume and whose shape changes according to the shape of the container. Particles are relatively close together and flow past each other. | Liquid |
| State of matter with a definite shape and volume. Particles are very close to one another and vibrate. | Solid |
| Used to separate magnetic materials from other substances. | Magnetism/Magnetic Attraction |
| Used to separate solids from liquid through a paper filter. | Filtration |
| Used to separate smaller solids from larger solids. | Sifting |
| Used to separate colors. | Chromatography |
| Used to separate a solid that has dissolved in a liquid solution. | Evaporation |
| Used to separate solids that float from a liquid. | Floatation |
| To add water | Dilute |