Acids, Bases and Solutions

A supersaturated solution is one that....

• contains the maximum amount of dissolved solute.

• contains less solute than a saturated solution.

• contains more solute than a saturated solution.

• is the amount of a substance required to form a saturated solution.

What is a substance that is dissolved in another substance? 

• solution

• solute

• solvent

• compound

Avery is making a solution for her science project. She needs to choose a mixture that is uniform throughout. Which of the following should she choose?

• granola bar

• salad

• vinegar

• fruit salad

Sugar water is an example of a…

• Suspension

• Solute

• Solution

• Solvent

Litmus paper is an example of…

• Indicators

• Strong acids

• Strong bases

• Concentrated solution

___________________________________ is when you’ve added so much solute that no more dissolves.

___________________________________is when it continues to dissolve more solute.

The slightly sour taste of lemonade tells you that it is an______________________.

______________________ is a measure of how well a solute can dissolve in a solvent at a given temperature.

Check off the two (2) examples of an acid…

• Tastes sour

• Turns litmus paper blue

• Tastes bitter

• Turns litmus paper red

• has a pH level of 8-14