Quiz on Matter and Mixtures

The basic building blocks of matter

• Rainwater

• Salt

• Atom

• Element

elements are made of one type of atom while compounds are made of two or more types of atoms.

• Heterogeneous mixture

• Examples of heterogeneous mixtures

• Difference between elements and compounds

• Examples of pure substances

A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined

• Compound

• Colloids

• Mixture

• Solutions

Example of a pure substance

• distilled water

• Examples of solutions

• Examples of pure substances

• Rainwater

Example of a mixture.

• distilled water

• Rainwater

• Solutions

• Examples of pure substances

A substance made up of atoms of two or more different elements joined by chemical bonds

• Suspension

• Compound

• Homogenous mixture

• pure substance

Is an example of a pure substance (Compound) because its elements can only be separated chemically.

• Mixture

• Colloids

• Solutions

• Salt

A mixture in which particles can be seen and easily separated by settling or filtration

• Suspension

• Heterogeneous mixture

• Solutions

• Homogenous mixture

A mixture in which substances are evenly distributed throughout the mixture

• Suspension

• Examples of solutions

• Heterogeneous mixture

• Homogenous mixture

a mixture in which the composition is not uniform throughout

• Homogenous mixture

• Heterogeneous mixture

• Examples of solutions

• Suspension