Kim Montessori Integrated School Meralco, Inc.

SCIENCE 6
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1 Monthly Examination

Name: ___________________________________ Date:___________

A. Multiple choices.

1. Which of the following is a mixture?

a. a b. c.

2. It is made up of two or more materials which are put together but not chemically combined.
a. Mixture b. Colloid c. Molecules
3. It is the building blocks of matter. They are all made up of very tiny particles.
a. Atoms b. Molecules c. Electrons
4. It is a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical
bond
a. Molecules b. Atoms c. Protons
5. These are the types of mixtures in which the components of mixed are uniformly
distributed throughout the mixture.
a. Heterogeneous b. Homogenous c. Solution
6. This is a type of mixture in which all the components are completely mixed and all the
particles can be seen.
a. Heterogeneous b. Homogeneous c. Solution
7. Which is true about heterogeneous mixtures?
a. Composition of mixtures are the same all throughout.
b. Composition of mixtures are visible
c. Composition of mixtures can be easily identified
d. Both B and C
8. Which of the following mixtures is heterogeneous?
a. salt and sugar dissolved in water
b. powdered detergent in a pail of water
c. 3 in 1 coffee dissolved in hot water
d. vegetable salad with dressing
9. Which of the following is a homogeneous mixture?
I. salt dissolve with water II. Blood
III. Clothes in the basin IV. Books in the shelves
 a. I and III b. II and IV c. I and IV d. I and II
10. It is a homogenous mixture where one of the materials dissolves in the other.
a. Solution b. colloids c. Suspension
11. It is a heterogeneous mixture where the particles are larger than the particles in a solution,
but smaller than those of a suspension.
a. Solution b. Colloid c. Suspension
12. It is a heterogeneous mixture which has larger solute particles. It is a mixture between a
liquid and particles of a solid wherein the particles do not dissolve.
a. Solution b. Colloid c. Suspension
14. A beam of light passing through colloid such as smoke produces _____.
a. Colloid b. Tyndall effect c. Miscible
15. It is used to separate a dry mixture which contains substances of different sizes by passing
through a sieve, a device containing tiny holes.
a. Filtration b. Sifting c. Sieving
16. It is a technique of separating an insoluble solid from liquid by passing a mixture through a
porous material.
a. Distillation b. Filtration c. Evaporation
17. It is a technique wherein a soluble solid as salt or sugar is separated from its solvent.
Allowing the liquid to evaporate, leaving the soluble solid behind.
a. Density b. Evaporation c. Distillation
18. It is the process during which liquid is heated to boiling point in order to vaporize it, then
condensed back into a liquid so that is separated from impurities or other solutes.
a. Decantation b. Distillation c. Chromatography
19. This technique uses separating funnels to separate components in a suspension or two
liquids which do not dissolve very well in each other.
a. Chromatography b. Filtration c. Decantation
20. This technique is ideal for separating mixtures of two or more solids which allows objects to
attract or repel each other.
a. Centrifugation b. Magnetism c. Chromatography
21. It is used to separate different components in a liquid mixture and used to separate colors
in a dye, pigments from natural color.
a. Chromatography b. Fractional distillation c. Centrifugation
22. It is a technique of separating insoluble materials from a liquid when normal filtration
doesn’t work well.
a. Handpicking b. Centrifugation c. Fractional distillation
23. It is the best solution of two immiscible liquids or liquids that dissolve in each other as
water-ethanol solution.
a. Handpicking b. Centrifugation c. Fractional distillation
24. It is use for separating parts when the particles are large enough to be seen clearly.
a. Centrifuge b. Distillate c. Handpicking
25. He is a Russian scientist who invented chromatography.
 a. Mikhael Tsek b. Michael Tsvet c. Michael Tsyet
II. Write TRUE if the sentence is correct. If not, change the underlined word and write your
answer on the blank.
Solution Heterognous Fractional distillation
Colloids Solvent Evaporation
Mixing Handpicking Water

________________26. Matter is made up of tiny particles called molecules.

________________27. A homogeneous substance has more than one phase.
________________28. When you mix juice powder in water, you form a suspension.
________________29. In a mixture, substances keep or retain their chemical properties.
________________30. Soap suds, mayonnaise, and jellies are examples of solutions.
________________31. The simplest way to form a mixture is by pounding two substances
together.
________________32. Solids that do not dissolve at all in any liquid is called insoluble.
________________33. Daryl prepared her favorite bowl of cereal and milk. It is a suspension.
________________34. In an orange juice solution, the solute is a liquid.
________________35. Baking powder is an example of homogenous mixture.
________________36. To separate the desired material in a solid-solid mixture quickly and
easily filtration is done.
________________37. In washing machines, centrifugation separates water from wet clothes.
________________38. The separation technique which relies on the boiling points of various
materials is called distillation.
________________39. When pure solid particles of a substance from a solution is desired,
crystallization is used.
________________40. Gel is the universal solvent.

III. Which technique is best to use in separating the components in the following mixture?

41. ethanol-water ___________________________________

42. vinegar-soy sauce
43. red wrappers in a jar of colored candies
44. pins and sawdust
45. cans and crumpled paper
46. ground coffee and water
47. nails and pebbles
48. oil and water
49. red-blue-green food coloring
50. cream-skim milk
51. beans and corn kernels
52. cooked spaghetti and water
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53. thread and needles in a box
54. Pure water and sea water
55. water and pasta
56. sugar and pure water
57. chicken skin and oil
58. Using water to dissolve salt
59. coffee filter-coffee beans
60. Nails-wood chips
IV. Enumeration
Give the two types of mixture.
Give 5 different types of colloids.
V. Essay (10 pts)
Differentiate between Homogeneous and Heterogeneous mixture. Give examples.
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