Grade 7 Integrated Science – Mixtures Quiz

1. Define a mixture.

A combination of two or more substances
mixture of matter
The solid that remains after decantation
Production of chemicals
Explanation:

2. Matter can be found in form of...........

Solid,liquid and gas
Liquid and solid only
Gas and Solid only
Solid only
Explanation:

3. Depending on how particles in a mixture interact,they can be either form a.........and ........

Solid and liquid
Gas and Gas
Homogeneous and heterogeneous mixture
Immiscible and miscible mixture
Explanation:

4. A........... mixture has its components uniformly distributed throughout the mixture.

Homogeneous
Gas
Heterogeneous
immiscible
Explanation:

5. A homogeneous mixture contains......state of matter(s).

1
2
3
all
Explanation:

6. What happens when salt and water are mixed together?

Nothing
The mixture appears non-uniform
White precipitation
The mixture appears uniform
Explanation:

7. Components in a heterogeneous mixture are........

Uniformly distributed
More than usual
Not uniformly distributed
Three
Explanation:

8. Oxygen and carbon dioxide are ........

Solid- liquid mixture
Solid-gas mixture
Gas - gas mixture
Solid-solid mixture
Explanation:

9. The process of dissolving a solid and a liquid to form a homogeneous mixture is called.......

Stirring
Dissolving
Solution
Solute
Explanation:

10. A solid that dissolves in a liquid is called a........

Sediment
Dissolving
Solute
Solvent
Explanation:

11. A liquid that dissolves a solute is called a..........

Sediment
Solute
Solvent
Dissolves
Explanation:

12. A solute and a solvent make a ......

Solution
Dissolves
Solute
Solvent
Explanation:

13. Solid that cannot dissolve in liquids are called ........solids

Solvent
Solute
Insoluble
Soluble
Explanation:

14. Liquids that mix with other liquids are called.........

Immiscible liquids
heterogeneous liquids
Homogeneous liquids
Miscible liquids
Explanation:

15. Liquids that do not mix with other liquids are called........

Immiscible liquids
Homogeneous liquids
Heterogeneous liquids
Miscible liquids
Explanation:

16. What is a pure substance?

Is one that contains only solid.
Is one that contains only three type of matter
Is one that contains one or more type of matter
Is one that contains only one type of matter.
Explanation:

17. What happens when a solid is heated?

It evaporates
It boils
It condenses
It changes to liquid
Explanation:

18. Impurities..........the ...........points and raise the........points of as substances.

Raise, boiling, melting
Lower, boiling, melting
Raise, boiling, melting
Lower, melting, boiling
Explanation:

19. The method of separation of mixtures depends on the following except?

Physical properties of the substances
Components to be recovered
Melting point
State of matter
Explanation:

20. Below are methods for separating mixtures.Which one is not?

use of magnets and simple distillation
Decantation and Filtration
Sublimation and paper chromatography
Solvent extraction and sedimentation
Explanation:

21. ..........and ........are the process of separating solids that do not dissolve from liquids.

Solvent extraction and decantation
Decantation and Filtration
Magnetism and Simple distillation
Sublimation and sedimentation
Explanation:

22. The solid that remains in the container after decantation is called...........

Solute
Sediment
Solvent
Filters
Explanation:

23. The liquid collected after filtration is called a.........

Sediment
Filtrate
Solute
Residue
Explanation:

24. The solid left on the filtering material is called a. ........

Solute
Residue
Solvent
Filtrate
Explanation:

25. ........ is the process of separation of mixtures where one substances evaporates and leaves the other in the container.

Use of magnets
Sublimation
Simple distillation
Decantation
Explanation:

26. Which method can be used to separate a mixture of water and salt?

Filtration
Paper chromatography
Simple distillation
Decantation
Explanation:

27. Which method can be used to separate a mixture of water and sand?

Filtration
Sublimation
Simple distillation
Solvent extraction
Explanation:

28. Which method can be used to separate a mixture of sand and naphthalene?

Sublimation
Decantation
Solvent extraction
Paper chromatography
Explanation:

29. ..... ......is the process of separating different colour pigments from a mixture of colours.

Simple distillation
Solvent extraction
Paper chromatography
Crystallisation
Explanation:

30. The following are some of the applications of methods of separating mixtures in everyday life except?

Sedimentation
Crude oil refining
Extraction of oil from nuts
Fractional distillation of liquefied air
Explanation:

31. What is a mixture?

it is found on the Periodic Table
it is made of chemical
elements chemically combined
a combination of different things
Explanation:

A mixture is a material made up of two or more different substances which are mixed but are not combined chemically.

32. What does it mean if a mixture is heterogeneous?

very well blended
cannot tell one part from another
made of elements
you can see the different parts
Explanation:

33. What does it mean if a mixture is homogeneous?

cannot tell one part from another
you can see the different parts
made of elements
chunks of particles
Explanation:

34. To separate the sugar and lemonade what method should you use?

magnet
sorting
boiling
filtration
Explanation:

35. To separate trail mix what method should you use?

sorting
filtration
boiling
magnet
Explanation:

36. To separate iron filings and sulfur what method should you use?

boiling
sorting
filtration
magnet
Explanation:

37. What is the measure of how much a substance dissolves in a given volume?

atom
Area
element
solubility
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38. Which mixture separation method uses a net?

sorting physically
boiling/evaporation
filtration
magnet
Explanation:

39. Which mixture separation method would work with picking up nails?

sorting physically
boiling/evaporation
magnet
filtration
Explanation:

40. Which mixture separation method would use to separate sugar from water?

boiling/evaporation
magnet
filtration
sorting physically
Explanation:

41. Which list is made of mixtures?

salt, water, air
soil, water, soup
carbon dioxide, soil, soup
atoms, cereal, pizza
Explanation:

42. What happens when you mix dirt and water?

The water will begin to bubble.
The dirt will dissolve.
The dirt will float on top of the water.
The dirt will settle to the bottom.
Explanation:

43. A combination of pure substances, not in fixed amounts, that can be easily separated.is a......

ATOM
COMPOUND
PARTICLE
MIXTURE
Explanation:

44. This is a mixture of two or more substances in which one or more of these substances (solutes) is dissolved in another substance.

COMPOUND
SOLVENT
SOLUTION
MOLECULE
Explanation:

45. What are the two types of Mixtures?

Homogeneous and Heterogeneous
Elements and Subatomic Particles
Atoms and Compounds
Protons and Electrons
Explanation:

46. One specific type of homogeneous mixture is.....

An atom
An element
A solution
A compound
Explanation:

47. Cookies and cream ice cream would be classified as....

A heterogeneous mixture
A compound
A homogeneous mixture
An element
Explanation:

48. Two substances physically combined and that appears the same throughout is classified as....

A compound
An element
A heterogeneous mixture
A homogeneous mixture
Explanation:

49. Salt dissolves in water like ----

Rocks dissolve in water
Seeds dissolve in water
Sugar dissolves in water
Pepper dissolves in water
Explanation:

50. Students are conducting an experiment with salt water. A large quantity of sand is added to the container of salt water. What do you expect to observe?

The salt floats to the top of the container.
The sand dissolves.
The salt and sand combine to form a solid.
The sand settles to the bottom of the container.
Explanation:

51. Something that dissolves very easily in water .

saturated
soluble
solid
solvent
Explanation:

52. when you have something that does not dissolve it is referred to as being.

a rock
a nail
insoluble
a solid
Explanation:

53. Which of the following is an example of a mixture?

Water
Air
Salt
Iron
Explanation:

Air is a mixture of gases such as nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and others.

54. What is a mixture?

A substance made up of only one type of atom
A substance made up of two or more different elements chemically combined
A substance made up of two or more substances physically mixed together
A pure substance
Explanation:

A mixture is a material made up of two or more different substances which are mixed but are not combined chemically.

55. Which of the following is a compound?

Air
Salt
Iron
Milk
Explanation:

Salt (sodium chloride) is a compound made of sodium and chlorine elements chemically combined in a specific ratio.

56. What happens when a mixture is formed?

The components become elements
The components lose their original properties
The components retain their original properties
The components become compounds
Explanation:

In a mixture, the individual components maintain their properties and can be separated by physical means.

57. Which of the following is an element?

Sugar
Gold
Air
Concrete
Explanation:

Gold is an element because it is made up of only one type of atom: Au (gold).

58. How can you separate a salt and water mixture?

Evaporation
Freezing
Filtration
Boiling
Explanation:

By evaporating the water, you can separate the salt which remains behind.

59. Which of the following is not a property of a mixture?

It can be separated by physical methods
Its components can be present in any ratio
Its components retain their properties
It has fixed properties
Explanation:

Mixtures do not have fixed properties as they can vary depending on the proportion of different components present.

60. When a mixture is formed, how are the components mixed?

Chemically
Mentally
Physically
Electrically
Explanation:

In a mixture, the components are physically mixed together but do not undergo a chemical reaction.

61. Which of the following is an example of an element?

Soil
Copper
Air
Wine
Explanation:

Copper is an element because it is composed of only one type of atom: Cu (copper).

62. What happens when a compound is formed?

The properties of the elements change
The elements lose their properties
The elements can be easily separated
The properties of the elements combine to form new properties
Explanation:

When elements chemically combine to form a compound, their properties combine to create new properties different from the original elements.

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