Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
Division of Cavite
NOVELETA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
San Rafael II, Noveleta, Cavite

Name: _______________________________________ Date Performed: ___________

Grade and Section: ____________________________

Learning Activity Sheets #3

PURE SUBSTANCES AND MIXTURES

Activity 1: Who Am I?
Direction: Classify the following materials if it is Substance or Mixture. If it is a substance classify it if it is
element or compound. If it is Mixture, classify it if it is homogeneous or heterogeneous. Write your
answer in the table below.

Materials Substance/Mixture Element/Compound

Homogeneous/Heterogeneous
1. Salt water

2. Juice
3. Pure gold

4. Soft drinks
5. Wine

6. Salt
7. Sugar
8. Water

9. Ammonia
10. Tossed salad

Activity 2: Count Me.

Direction: Place a checkmark ( ) in the columns to indicate your observation. An example is already provided
on the first item as your guide.
Materials Phases Appearance Mixture/
Substance
One Two Homogeneous Heterogeneous
or (Uniform (not uniform)
more throughout)

Example: Salt dissolved in water mixture

1. Salt
 2. Mongo seeds and peanut
seed
3. Distilled water
4. Sand and gravel
5. Sugar dissolved in water
6. Coffee granules and sugar
crystals in a glass of water

Activity 3: Fill Me In
Direction: Fill in the blanks to complete the paragraphs below by choosing the correct words found in the box.

Physical homogeneous substances mixture

Chemical heterogeneous solid liquid
Residue ordinary varies fixed

A 1.______________ is a physical combination of two or more 2.______________ which can be

separated by 3______________ means. Its components can be mixed in any proportion which could either be
4.______________, 5.______________, or gaseous phases. A mixture can be homogeneous or
6._______________. On the other hand, substances are 7._______________ form of matter which can be
separated by 8.______________ means.
Boiling point is another property of mixtures and substances. The boiling point of a mixture
9______________ while that of a substance is 10. __________________. Useful materials can also be obtained
from natural mixtures like oil which can obtained from coconut extract.