LESSON 7: SEPARATION MIXTURES – PART 1
Q1: Which method of separating a mixture is shown below?
A. Using magnets B. Using a separating funnel
C. Evaporation
D. Filtration
Q2: Michael needs to separate salt from water. Which method should he use?
A. Using magnets C. Evaporation
B. Using a separating funnel D. Filtration
Q3: Fill in the blank: can be used to separate two solids.
A. Evaporation C. Magnets
B. Filtration D. A separating funnel
Q4: When salt is mixed with water, it dissolves. What method can we use to separate the salt from the
water?
A. Using tweezers to take the salt out of the water
B. Sieving the solution so the salt is left behind
C. Filtering the solution so the salt is left behind
D. Evaporating the water so the salt is left behind
Q5: How would you separate a bowl of paper clips and marbles?
A. Using a filter C. Using evaporation
B. Using a magnet D. Using a sieve
Q6: How can a sugar–water solution be separated?
A. By freezing C. By using a magnet
B. By filtration D. By evaporation
Q7: What method could you use to separate iron fillings and flour?
A. Using a filter paper C. Using a separating funnel
B. Using evaporation D. Using a magnet
Q8: The separation technique that involves heating a liquid until it changes into a gaseous state is
known as .
A. evaporation C. filtering
B. sieving D. condensation
Q9: What method is used to keep rice and water separated?
A. Using a magnet C. Filtration
B. Evaporation D. Sieving
Q10: Which method is the barista using to keep the coffee and water separate?
A. He is freezing the coffee.
B. He is sieving the coffee.
C. He is evaporating the coffee.
D. He is filtering the coffee.