Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region V (Bicol)
Division of Catanduanes
GIGMOTO RURAL DEVELOPMENT HIGH SCHOOL
Gigmoto, Catanduanes

GENERAL CHEMISTRY 1
ACTIVITY 2│ QUARTER 1 │ 1st SEMESTER

Name: ____________________________________ Date: September , 2022

Grade and Section: 12 STEM INGENUITY

ACTIVITY 2
PURE SUBSTANCES AND MIXTURES IN CONSUMER PRODUCTS

Objective
Compare consumer products on the basis of their components for use, safety, quality and
cost. STEM_GC11MPIa-b-11

Introduction
A consumer product is any item often bought for consumption. One commonly
encountered class of consumer products are convenience products---those that appeal to a
large segment of the market products and personal care products.

Procedure
1. Try to compare different brands of consumer products on the basis of their
components for use, safety and quality and cost. You can browse the web to gather
more data on the consumer products given below.
2. Provide 2 different brands of consumer products listed below for your activity.
 Bath soap
 Bleach
 Detergent soap
 Toothpaste
 Lotion
 Put your findings on the table below.

Consumer products Use Safety Quality Cost

Brand
Bath soap

Bleach

Detergent soap

Toothpaste

Body Lotion

Questions:
1. Which of the 2 different brands of consumer products is has a good quality
considering its price?
2. Which of the 2 different brands of consumer products is safe for household use?
3. How important is this activity in determining the safety and quality of consumer
products you usually use at home?