5th Grade Mixtures and Solutions

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A combination of two or more substances that do not form a new substance.

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Mixture

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A mixture where one substance dissolves in another.

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Solution

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The substance that does the dissolving in a solution.

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Solvent

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The substance that is dissolved in a solution.

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Solute

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Can mixtures be separated?

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Yes

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A tool used to separate solids from liquids or larger solids from smaller ones.

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Filter or Sieve

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A way to separate iron from sand using attraction.

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Magnetism

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A way to separate a solid that does not dissolve in a liquid.

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Filtration

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A way to separate substances based on different boiling points.

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Evaporation

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A clear mixture where substances are evenly mixed.

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Solution