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Compounds and mixtures

Quiz by Olamide Akinyosoye

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  • Q1
    What is a compound?
    A mixture of different elements that are not chemically bonded.
    A substance made up of two or more different elements chemically bonded together.
    A substance that changes state when heated or cooled.
    A substance made up of only one element.
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the difference between a compound and a mixture?
    A compound is a substance made up of two or more different elements chemically bonded together, while a mixture is a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded.
    A compound and a mixture are the same thing.
    A compound is a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded, while a mixture is a substance made up of two or more different elements chemically bonded together.
    A compound is a pure substance, while a mixture is impure.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is a homogeneous mixture?
    A type of chemical bond.
    A mixture that has a uniform composition and properties throughout.
    A mixture that only contains one substance.
    A mixture that has a non-uniform composition and properties throughout.
    30s
  • Q4
    What is a heterogeneous mixture?
    A type of chemical bond.
    A mixture that does not have a uniform composition and properties throughout.
    A mixture that has a uniform composition and properties throughout.
    A mixture that only contains one substance.
    30s
  • Q5
    What is an alloy?
    A type of acid.
    A mixture of a metal and a non-metal.
    A compound made up of only one metal.
    A mixture of two or more metals.
    30s
  • Q6
    What is a solute?
    A solvent.
    A substance that cannot be dissolved.
    A substance that is dissolved in a solvent to form a solution.
    A substance that dissolves another substance.
    30s
  • Q7
    What is a solvent?
    A substance that is dissolved in a solute.
    A substance that dissolves a solute to form a solution.
    A substance that cannot dissolve another substance.
    A solute.
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the difference between a solution and a suspension?
    A solution is a homogeneous mixture where the particles are well dispersed, while a suspension is a heterogeneous mixture where the particles are generally larger and do not stay suspended indefinitely without continual shaking or stirring.
    A solution is a type of chemical reaction, while a suspension is not.
    A solution is a mixture of two or more metals, while a suspension is a mixture of a metal and a non-metal.
    A solution and a suspension are the same thing.
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following is an example of a mixture?
    Water
    Sugar
    Salt
    Trail mix
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following is an example of a compound?
    Water
    Saltwater
    Sand
    Vegetable oil
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a mixture?
    Its properties may vary depending on the proportions of its components
    It is made up of two or more substances
    It can be separated by physical means
    It has a fixed composition
    30s
  • Q12
    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a compound?
    Its properties can be different from the properties of its component elements
    It can be separated by physical means
    It has a fixed chemical formula
    It is made up of two or more elements
    30s
  • Q13
    Which of the following is an example of a homogeneous mixture?
    Wood
    Vinegar
    Gravel
    Milk
    30s
  • Q14
    Which of the following is an example of a heterogeneous mixture?
    Lemonade
    Vinegar
    Sugar water
    Pizza
    30s
  • Q15
    Which of the following is NOT a type of mixture?
    Solution
    Element
    Colloid
    Suspension
    30s

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