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Mixtures and Pure Substances

A Grade 4 science worksheet introducing mixtures, pure substances, and ways to separate mixtures.

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Mixtures and Pure Substances

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. Which of the following is an example of a pure substance?

a

Salad

b

Saltwater

c

Sugar

d

Trail mix

2. What is a mixture?

a

A substance that cannot be broken down

b

Two or more substances chemically combined

c

Two or more substances physically combined

d

A substance with only one type of particle

1. A pure substance can be separated into simpler substances by physical means.

T

True

F

False

2. Salt dissolved in water is an example of a mixture.

T

True

F

False

1. A   is made of only one type of particle.

2. You can separate a mixture of sand and iron filings using a  .

1. Describe one way you could separate a mixture of beans and rice.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

mixture
pure substance
filter
magnet

1. Lemonade is an example of a  .

2. Water is a  .