Quiz on Solubility and Mixtures

When a substance mixes completely into a liquid, it is called:

• A dissolver

• A solute

• A solid

• A filter

A material that can dissolve in water is said to be:

• Transparent

• Soluble

• Immiscible

• Sticky

What can you do to make sugar dissolve faster in hot tea?

• Stir it

• Leave it still

• Add cold water

• Put it in the freezer

Someone who experiments with food ingredients to create new recipes is:

• A chemist

• A food scientist

• A botanist

• An engineer

To find a specific topic in a book quickly, you would look at:

• The first page

• A random chapter

• The index or table of contents

• The introduction

The part of a solution that does the dissolving is called the:

• Solvent

• Filter

• Solute

• Powder

If two liquids don’t mix and form layers, they are:

• Soluble

• Immiscible

• Transparent

• Dissolved

When a solution is saturated:

• The liquid turns into a gas

• The solvent has dissolved all it can hold

• The solute disappears completely

• It freezes instantly

Which one of these substances is insoluble in water?

• Salt

• Oil

• Sugar

• Vinegar

The ability of a substance to dissolve in a liquid is referred to as:

• Saturation

• Solubility

• Evaporation

• Dissolution