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Solutions and Mixtures

Explore the difference between solutions and mixtures with this engaging science worksheet for 3rd graders.

Grade 3 Science ChemistrySolutions and Mixtures
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Solutions and Mixtures

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will help you understand the difference between solutions and mixtures.

1. Which of these is an example of a solution?

a

Sand and water

b

Sugar dissolved in water

c

Oil and vinegar

d

A bowl of mixed nuts

2. In a mixture, you can usually see the different parts. True or False?

T

True

F

False

3. When you mix two or more things together and they keep their own properties, it is called a  .

4. In a  , one substance dissolves completely into another, and you cannot see the different parts.

5. Give an example of a mixture you might find in your kitchen. Explain why it is a mixture.

6. Give an example of a solution you might drink. Explain why it is a solution.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

dissolve
mixture
solution
separate

7. When sugar disappears in water, it begins to  .

8. A salad with different vegetables is a good example of a   because you can easily   the parts.

9. Look at the image below. Is it a solution or a mixture? Explain your answer.

Two beakers, one with a clear liquid and one with a cloudy liquid.