Emulsifiers Vocabulary Review

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What is evidence?

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Information that supports an answer to a question.

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What does molecular mean?

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Relating to or consisting of molecules.

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What is a model in science?

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A representation of an object scientists use to answer questions about the real world.

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What is a mixture?

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Matter that is made of more than one substance.

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What is a stabilizer?

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Something used to help keep a mixture stable and not break down.

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What is an emulsifier?

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A substance that helps to mix two liquids that usually do not mix well.

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What is the purpose of an emulsifier?

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To stabilize mixtures of oil and water.

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Can you give an example of a mixture?

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Salad dressing, which can be a mixture of oil, vinegar, and spices.

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What is the difference between a mixture and a compound?

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A mixture is made of two or more substances that are not chemically combined, while a compound is a substance formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded.

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What is stability in a mixture?

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The ability of a mixture to remain uniform and not separate into its individual components.