Elements Compound Mixtures & Chemical / Physical Properties

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1. Which is a characteristic of all mixtures? 4. Which statement is an identifying characteristic of

a mixture?

A. They are homogeneous.

A. A mixture can consist of a single element.
B. They are heterogeneous.
B. A mixture can be separated by physical
C. Their composition is in a de nite ratio. means.
D. Their composition can be varied. C. A mixture must have a de nite composition
by weight.

D. A mixture must be homogeneous.

2. An example of a heterogeneous mixture is

A. soil B. sugar

C. carbon monoxide D. carbon dioxide

5. Given:

= particle X

= particle Z

Which diagram represents a mixture?

A. B.

3. When sodium chloride is dissolved in water, the

resulting solution is classi ed as a

A. heterogeneous compound C. D.

B. homogeneous compound

C. heterogeneous mixture

D. homogeneous mixture

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6. In the boxes below: 8. Which particle diagram represents a mixture of
element X and element Z, only?
a) Draw two di erent compounds, one in each
box, using the representations for atoms of
element X and element Z given below.
Atom of element X =
Atom of element Z =

A. B.

b) Draw a mixture of these two compounds.

C. D.

9. Bronze contains 90 to 95 percent copper and 5 to

7. Base your answer(s) to the following question(s) 10 percent tin. Because these percentages can
on the particle diagrams below. Samples A, B, vary, bronze is classi ed as
and C contain molecules at STP.

A. a compound B. an element

C. a mixture D. a substance

Explain, in terms of the composition, why

sample A represents a pure substance.

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10. Base your answer(s) to the following question(s) 12. The four diagrams below model the results of
on the information below. mixing atoms of di erent substances. Each atom
is represented by a di erent symbol. Which
A student prepared two mixtures, each diagram correctly models a chemical change?
in a labeled beaker. Enough water at 20. C
was used to make 100 milliliters of each
mixture. A.
+ !

B.
+ !

Classify each mixture using the term C.

“homogeneous” or the term “heterogeneous.”
+ !
Mixture 1:

Mixture 2:
D.
+ !

11. Which change of phase represents sublimation?

13. Water vapor changes to liquid water during which
process?
A. solid to liquid B. solid to gas

C. liquid to gas D. liquid to solid A. dissolving B. melting

C. evaporation D. condensation

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14. Base your answers to the questions on information 16. State the term for the phase change that occurs
below and on your knowledge of science. at A.

Equal-sized pieces of aluminum

were placed in test tubes containing
equal volumes of acid, at di erent
temperatures. The temperature of the
acid in test tube A is 5 C. The
temperature of the acid in test tube B is
20 C.

What observation would indicate that a chemical

reaction is taking place in the test tubes?
17. Which action forms a di erent chemical substance?

A. crushing a rock

B. burning a piece of wood

C. mixing salt and pepper

15. Base your answers to the questions on the diagram D. melting an ice cube
below and on your knowledge of science. The
diagram shows a phase change represented by
letter A.

Explain why the phase change at A is a physical

change.

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18. The diagram below shows an activity performed 20. Which diagram best represents molecules of matter
by a student in a classroom. in the solid phase?

A.

B.

C.

Complete the chart below by identifying one phase

D.
change that is occurring at each location.

Location Phase Change Occurring

Pan A
Pan B

19. Which process is an example of a physical change?

A. wood burning B. iron rusting

C. ice melting D. milk souring

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21. Base your answers to the questions on the diagram 22. Which two processes increase the motion of the
below and on your knowledge of science. The molecules?
diagram represents four processes, labeled A, B, C,
and D, that occur when water changes phase.
A. A and B B. B and C

C. C and D D. D and A

Which process is represented by B?

A. condensing B. evaporating

C. freezing D. melting

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Elements Compound Mixtures & Chemical / Physical Properties 11/22/2024

1. 10.
Answer: D Answer: Mixture 1: homogenous Mixture 2:
Points: 1 heterogeneous
Points: 1
2.
Answer: A 11.
Points: 1 Answer: B
Points: 1
3.
Answer: D 12.
Points: 1 Answer: B
Objective: NYS I.PS.3.2c
4. Points: 1
Answer: B
Points: 1 13.
Answer: D
5. Objective: NYS I.PS.3.2a
Answer: B Points: 1
Points: 1
14.
6. Answer: Formation of bubbles
Answer: ; Objective: NYS I.PS.3.3d
Points: 1
15.
Answer: Example answer: New material was not
formed.
Objective: NYS I.PS.3.2a
Points: 1
16.
Answer: Example answer: freezing
Objective: NYS I.PS.3.2a
Points: 1
17.
Answer: B
Objective: NYS I.PS.3.2c
Points: 1
18.
Answer: Example answers: water into vapor, solid
Points: 1 to liquid
7. Objective: NYS I.PS.3.1c
Answer: Sample A has only one type of molecule. Points: 1
Points: 1 19.
8. Answer: C
Answer: D Objective: NYS I.PS.3.2a
Points: 1 Points: 1

9. 20.
Answer: C Answer: B
Points: 1 Objective: NYS I.PS.3.1c
Points: 1
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21.
Answer: C
Objective: NYS I.PS.3.2a
Points: 1
22.
Answer: C
Objective: NYS I.PS.3.1c
Points: 1