Solutions High School Chemistry

What is a substance that is dissolved in another substance? 

• solution
• solute
• solvent
• compound

What is a solvent?

• The substance that does the dissolving in a solution.
• The substance that is being dissolved in a solution.
• The mixing of different substances.
• The process in which neutral molecules lose or gain electrons

This is the part of a solution that dissolves

• Solute
• Solvent
• Solution
• Mixture 

In the above picture, a powder is about to be poured into the liquid. Which of the following should be done to make this powder dissolve faster?

• stir the powder in the liquid
• freeze the mixture
• add more powder to the liquid
• store the mixture in a dark place

Another name for a homogeneous mixture is 

• an element.
• a solution.
• a compound.

Kool-Aid - Powder, sugar, and water
Identify the solvent 

• water
• powder
• sugar
• powder and sugar

Lemonade - Water, lemon juice, and sugar
Identify the solute

• water
• lemon juice
• sugar and lemon juice 

When solute dissolves into a solvent it is called a _____________.

• mixture
• solution
• element

When a certain amount of solvent cannot hold any more solute it is called a ________ solution.

• Diluted
• Saturated

To make a solute dissolve more quickly i n a solvent which would you do?

• Put it in cold water and stir it
• Put it in warm water and stir it

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4