Mixtures and Solutions Vocabulary

A combination of two of more substances that keep their physical properties and can be easily separated

• Mixture

• solvent

• physical change

• matter

A special type of mixture where one substance is dissolved into another substance

• evaporation

• mixture

• solution

• matter

The ability of something to dissolve in a liquid

• solvent

• solution

• solute

• solubility

The substance that dissolves

• solute

• solution

• solvent

• dissolve

The liquid in which a solute is dissolved

• evaporation

• mixture

• solvent

• solute

The substance gets smaller and smaller until it is invisible

• mixture

• dissolve

• solution

• matter

A change in the shape or appearance of an object - no new substances are formed

• physical change

• dissolve

• solution

• mixture

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

The physical change of matter from a liquid to a gas

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

• solute

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Anything that takes up space

• mass

• solute

• matter

• volume