Elements, Compounds, & Mixtures

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What is a mixture?

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A combination of substances that are not chemically combined.

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What type of mixture is milk?

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Homogeneous mixture.

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What type of mixture is Italian salad dressing?

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Heterogeneous mixture.

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What type of mixture is cake batter?

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Homogeneous mixture.

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What type of mixture is olive oil?

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Homogeneous mixture.

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Define a compound.

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A substance formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded together.

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What is an element?

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A pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.

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Give an example of a heterogeneous mixture.

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Salad.

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Give an example of a homogeneous mixture.

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Saltwater.

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What is the difference between a mixture and a compound?

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A mixture is a physical combination of substances, while a compound is a chemical combination of substances.