Unit 2: Mixture and Solution Vocabulary

What does it mean to conserve something?

• To mix two substances together

• To maintain a quantity at a constant overall total

• To dissolve a substance into another

• To measure the volume of a liquid

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What is a mixture?

• A single substance

• A combination of two or more substances

• A dissolved substance

• A solid object

What is a solute?

• A substance that is dissolved into another substance

• A container for holding liquids

• A device for measuring mass

• A type of mixture

What is a solution?

• A solid object

• A mixture of one substance dissolved in another substance

• A type of gas

• A measuring tool

What is a beaker used for?

• Measuring mass

• Holding liquids

• Mixing gases

• Weighing objects

What does it mean to dissolve something?

• To freeze a liquid

• To mix a solute into a solvent to form a solution

• To heat a solid

• To measure weight

What is a graduated cylinder used for?

• Measuring the volume of liquids

• Holding solids

• Mixing substances

• Weighing objects

What is a gram?

• A unit of length

• A metric unit of mass or weight

• A type of mixture

• A measuring tool

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

What is an ingredient?

• A type of gas

• A substance that is part of a mixture or compound

• A measuring device

• A solid object

What is mass?

• The amount of space an object takes up

• The amount of matter that makes up an object

• The weight of a liquid

• The volume of a gas