Science 6 Summative Test
Science 6 Summative Test
Science 6 Summative Test
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15. It is a special kind of mixture which cannot be separated by filtration but may be separated by evaporation .
A. saltwater B. oil in water C. wet cement D. vinegar
16. A solution is a mixture containing particles that settle out of the mixture if left undisturbed.
A. False B .True C. Maybe D. Don’t know
17. Which is an example of a colloid?
A. Butter B. homogenized milk C. salad dressing D. sugar water
18. A liquid mixture in which particles can be seen and easily separated by settling or filtration is a
A. solution B. suspension C. colloids D. all of them
19. Which of the following is an example of solution?
A. Salt and water B. Oil and water C. Sand and rocks D. Sugar and vinegar
20. What component that dissolves in a solution?
A. Solvent B. Solute C. saturated D. unsaturated
21. What is often called the universal solvent?
A. sodium chloride B. oxygen C. sodium D. water
22. Which of the following materials is soluble in water?
A. alcohol B. kerosene C. Oil D. mothball
23. In a solution, the substance which is being dissolved is the_____.
A. Solvent B. Solute C. Liquid D. Gas
24. Which of the following substances have tiny particles which are evenly dispersed
A. alloy B. amalgams C. suspension D. colloid
25. What is an emulsion?
A. A mixture of two or more immiscible liquids one disperse in the other
B. A mixture of a solid that disperse through a liquid C. Mixture of two compounds
D. Special type of compounds
26.How do you classify an emulsion?
A. heterogeneous, suspension mixture B. heterogeneous, uniform mixture
C. homogeneous, non-uniform mixture D. homogenous, uniform mixture
27. Which of the following is a colloid?
A. Milk B. Salt in water C. Sand in water D. Raisin in bread
28. Which of the following will speed up the dissolving of a solid solute in water?
A. cooling B. Stirring C. Grinding D. Freezing
29. Both of these substances would be classified as a homogeneous mixture.
A. Chicken noodle soup and fudge ripple ice cream B. Soda pop and beer
C. Rocky road ice cream and an orange D. Watermelon and spaghetti with meatball
30. What type of substance is always made up of a single type of atom?
A. Mixture B. Element C. Compound D. Molecules
31. Which of the following characteristics that include mass, magnetism, physical state, relative density, solubility and
the ability to insulate or conduct heat?
A. Physical change B. Physical property C. Chemical change D. Chemical property
32. The diagram below shows a magnet near a pile of particles of iron and sulfur. The magnet attracts the iron,
separating it from the mixture.
C. The properties of a mixture are different from the properties of its parts.
D. The properties of a compound are different from the properties of its elements.
33. A water molecule is made up of one oxygen and two hydrogen atoms. Why is water considered a pure substance?
a. Water can be broken down by physical means
b. Water can be combined with other substances by physical means.
c. Each water molecule is identical.
d. Water molecules are made up of different types of atoms.
34. After passing through a muddy pond, the water in a stream contains dirt particles. Which of the following describe
the stream?
a. Solution b. Suspension c. Pure substance d. Colloid
35. You know that one of these containers has a mixture in it and one does not. You can only shine a light through it .
41. Which of the following mixtures could NOT be separated into its components by DECANTATION?
43. Indicate the separation technique used to separate a mixture of two immiscible liquids like oil and water.
a. Filtration b. Decantation c.. Hand sorting d. Centrifugation
44. Use the drawing below to answer the next question.
Filtration using the equipment shown above can be used to separate which materials?
45. A separation technique which involves charging particles and then attracting them to oppositely charged metal
plates is called _____ separation.
a. Magnetic b .Absorption c. Gravity d. Decantation
46. Which of these terms is not used to describe a solid which remains behind during a separation process?
a. Gangue b. Filtrate c. Residue d. Sediments
47. What is the best way to separate a mixture of cork and small rocks?
a. Let the cork evaporate. b. Use filter paper to trap the rocks.
b. Use a magnet to attract the cork.
c. Use water to make the rocks sink and the cork float.
50. It is a separation technique that uses the boiling points of various substances to separate mixtures.
a. Filtration b. Crystallization c. Distillation d. Chromatography