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Matter Review
Answer the following questions about different types of matter!
- Define matter.
- everything that has mass and takes up space
- everything that has an electric charge
- everything that can be seen with the unaided eye
- everything that is microscopic
Answer: Everything that has matter and takes up space - Few elements exist naturally by themselves. Most combine with other elements to form _____.
- mixtures
- moles
- compounds
- colloids
Answer: Compounds - Imagine you've found a bottle of an unknown substance that has 3 distinct parts - a dark liquid at the bottom of the bottle, a clear liquid similar to water in the middle, and a light yellow liquid at the top. How would you describe this unknown substance?
- heterogeneous mixture
- elements
- emulsion
- homogeneous mixture
Answer: Heterogeneous mixture - Xenon is an element, meaning it's ______.
- a pure substance
- a solid
- a heterogeneous mixture
- a molecule
Answer: A pure substance - Which of the following is a homogeneous mixture?
- sand at the beach
- coffee
- fruit salad
- chocolate chip cookies
Answer: Coffee
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