Solubility Middle School

Which of the following is a solution?

• sand

• concrete

• coffee

• chocolate cookie

Which of the following is a solution?

• salt (NaCl)

• salad

• blood

• Oxygen gas (O₂)

In a solution which of the following is the solvent?

• sugar
• water
• salt
• carbon dioxide

Which of the following is not a solute?

• coffee grounds

• Kool Aid powder

• food die in water

• paint thinner

You make a Kool Aid drink using Kool Aid powder, sugar, & water & you notice your drink still has to much powder sitting at the bottom. What will happen if you add more water to the drink?

• decrease the solubility of your drink

• decrease the solubility rate of your drink

• increase the solubility rate of your drink

• increase the solubility of your drink

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-5

Which of the following factors affects the solubility amount & rate of solubility?

• temperature

• surface area

• agitation

• amount of solvent

Which of the following would dissolve the slowest?

• a sugar cube in hot water
• a sugar cube in cool water
• powdered sugar in cool water
• powdered sugar in hot water

Which cube(s) has the most surface area?

• left cube
• middle cubes
• right cubes

What type of solution is holds more than the maximum amount of solute when it is rapidly heated & then cooled slowly producing crystals?

• unsaturated 
• saturated 
• supersaturated 

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-5

When 2.2 grams of NaCl are poured into a solution of salt, the NaCl dissolves. What can be determined about the original solution from this observation?

• the solution is unsaturated
• the solution is saturated
• the solution is supersaturated