Mixtures

Question 1

Suspension

Answer 1

Is a mixture of two substances that separate the mixture is not stirred. Liquid + solid.When mixed one is suspended. For example, sand + water.

Question 2

Colloid

Answer 2

One substance dispessed in another. Solid, liquid, gas. Cloudy/Opaque. For example, milk

Question 3

Solution

Answer 3

Solid dissolves in liquid. Clear/transparent. For example, sugar + water.

Question 4

Filtration

Answer 4

• Filtration separates insoluble solids from liquids
• The liquid that passes through the filter paper is the filtrate
• The solid left behind is the residue
• One of the most important uses of filtration is removal of impurities from drinking water