Elements, Compounds, Mixtures

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Elements, Compounds, Mixtures - Quiz

Are you looking at a element, compound, or mixture (homogeneous or heterogeneous?


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    An alloy is:

    • A.

      A compound

    • B.

      A solution metals

    • C.

      A solution of gases

    • D.

      Element

    Correct Answer
    B. A solution metals
    Explanation
    alloy is a mixture of metals mixed evenly. Another name for solution is homogeneous mixture.

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  • 2. 

    Sweetened tea is considered a 

    • A.

      Element

    • B.

      Homogeneous mixture (solution)

    • C.

      Compound

    • D.

      Heterogeneous mixture

    Correct Answer
    B. Homogeneous mixture (solution)
    Explanation
    Sweetened tea is considered a homogeneous mixture (solution). In sweetened tea, the sugar dissolves uniformly in the liquid, resulting in a homogeneous mixture where the components are evenly distributed at the molecular level.

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  • 3. 

    The substance that does the dissolving (the tea), is called a 

    • A.

      Solute

    • B.

      Solvent

    • C.

      Solution

    Correct Answer
    B. Solvent
  • 4. 

    Sodium (Na) is considered an

    • A.

      Element

    • B.

      Homogeneous mixture

    • C.

      Compound

    • D.

      Heterogeneous mixture

    Correct Answer
    A. Element
    Explanation
    sodium is found on the Periodic Table of Elements.

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  • 5. 

    A mixture is two or more substances.  It __________ be separated? 

    • A.

      Can

    • B.

      Can not

    Correct Answer
    A. Can
  • 6. 

    Are mixtures chemically combined?

    • A.

      Yes

    • B.

      No

    Correct Answer
    B. No
  • 7. 

    An Element is a simple pure substance. It __________ be separated?

    • A.

      Can

    • B.

      Can not

    Correct Answer
    B. Can not
  • 8. 

    A _______________ is two or more different elements that are chemically combined.

    • A.

      Element

    • B.

      Compound

    • C.

      Mixture

    Correct Answer
    B. Compound
  • 9. 

    A compound __________ be separated by physical change?

    • A.

      Can

    • B.

      Can not

    Correct Answer
    B. Can not
  • 10. 

    Are compounds chemically combined?

    • A.

      Yes

    • B.

      No

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes
  • 11. 

    Carbon Dioxide (CO2) is made of elements.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    CO2 is made from carbon and oxygen, both which are elements

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  • 12. 

    An element can be broken down by physical or chemical means.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 13. 

    Elements, compounds and mixtures are pure substances.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 14. 

    Sugar water is an example of a heterogeneous mixture.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 15. 

    One example of changing a substance chemically is:

    • A.

      Filtering it

    • B.

      Burning it

    • C.

      Boiling it

    Correct Answer
    B. Burning it
  • 16. 

    A person may put the following compound on his or her french fries:

    • A.

      NaCl

    • B.

      Sn

    • C.

      HCl

    • D.

      K

    Correct Answer
    A. NaCl
  • 17. 

    If a solute is unable to be dissolved in a given solvent, the solute is said to be:

    • A.

      Indissolveable

    • B.

      Soluble

    • C.

      Insoluble

    Correct Answer
    C. Insoluble
  • 18. 

    If a drink container tells you to "SHAKE WELL" before drinking, the mixture in the container is most likely a:

    • A.

      Homogeneous mixture (Solution)

    • B.

      Heterogeneous mixture

    • C.

      Compound

    • D.

      Element

    Correct Answer
    B. Heterogeneous mixture
  • 19. 

    A _________ ____________ is made of only one type of particle.

    • A.

      Pure substance

    • B.

      Compound

    • C.

      Solution

    • D.

      Homogeneous mixture

    Correct Answer
    A. Pure substance
  • 20. 

    Click ALL the ways to speed up dissolving:

    • A.

      Stirring

    • B.

      Boiling

    • C.

      Freezing

    • D.

      Heating

    • E.

      Filtering

    • F.

      Crushing

    • G.

      Burning

    • H.

      Nothing

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Stirring
    B. Boiling
    D. Heating
    F. Crushing
  • 21. 

    What kind of reaction is it when ice melts?

    • A.

      Endothermic

    • B.

      Exothermic

    Correct Answer
    A. Endothermic
  • 22. 

    What is the universal solvent?

    Correct Answer
    Water
    H2O
    water
    h2o
  • 23. 

    Trail mix is what kind of mixture?

    Correct Answer
    heterogeneous
  • 24. 

    Milk from the farm and smog represent what type of mixture?

    Correct Answer
    heterogeneous

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