Pure Substances and Mixtures

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Complete the formative for a grade. There will be no "re-do's". What you make will be recorded in the grade portal. Below a 70 is failing.
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When classifying the substances as an Element, you should ...(check all that apply)

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When determining that a substance is a Homogeneous mixture you should first determine if it has all particle that a mixed together, then you should determine ...

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Both types of mixtures can be separated by physical means is a true statement because ....

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An element is a pure substance. This means that it contains different particles of matter in it's composition.

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What is a pure substance made up of only one type of atom?

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Which of the following would be considered a compound?

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What type of substance, by definition, cannot be chemically decomposed into simpler substances?

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What is formed when two or more elements combine chemically?

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Which classification includes mixtures that are uniform in composition?

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What type of mixture is characterized by the non-uniform distribution of its components?

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Match the following terms to their definitions.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Element
A substance containing two or more components mixed together but not chemically combined.
Mixture
A substance formed from two or more elements chemically united in fixed proportions.
Compound
A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.
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Match the type of substance with its example.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Element
Gold (Au)
Mixture
Air
Compound
Water (H2O)
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Correlate the scientific terminologies with their precise explained meanings.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Heterogeneous
Material with a consistent composition and properties
Mixture
Uneven distribution of components
Pure Substance
Combination of two or more substances which retain their own properties
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What can a mixture be classified as?

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Draw a model of element particles compared to a model of compound particles. You should have two pictures and show the difference by labels or description

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Draw a model of a heterogeneous mixture compared to a homogeneous mixture. You should have two pictures and show the difference by labels or description

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In your own words describe the difference between a pure substance and a mixture. Use complete sentences and explain in detail.