Separating Materials Techniques

Which technique is used to separate insoluble solids from liquids?

• Evaporation

• Filtration

• Distillation

• Decantation

What is the process of separating a solid from a liquid by passing it through a filter called?

• distillation

• evaporation

• condensation

• filtration

Which technique is used to separate a mixture of sand and water?

• magnetism

• distillation

• filtration

• evaporation

What is the method of separating a mixture of two or more liquids with different boiling points called?

• distillation

• sublimation

• evaporation

• filtration

Which technique is used to separate magnetic substances from non-magnetic substances?

• evaporation

• filtration

• magnetic separation

• distillation

What is the process of converting a liquid into its vapor form called?

• melting

• evaporation

• sublimation

• condensation

Which technique is used to separate a mixture of oil and water?

• distillation

• decantation

• filtration

• evaporation

What is the method of separating a mixture of solids of different sizes called?

• evaporation

• distillation

• sieving

• filtration

Which technique is used to separate a mixture of iron filings and sulfur?

• Filtration

• Distillation

• Magnetic separation

• Evaporation

What is the process of removing water from a solution by heating it called?

• evaporation

• sublimation

• condensation

• filtration