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Mixtures and Pure Substances Worksheet

Explore the fundamental concepts of mixtures and pure substances with this Grade 7 science worksheet, covering elements, compounds, homogeneous, and heterogeneous mixtures.

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Mixtures and Pure Substances

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Read each question carefully and provide your answer in the space provided. Good luck!

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

a

Saltwater

b

Air

c

Gold

d

Sand and water

2. A mixture where the components are evenly distributed and difficult to distinguish is called a:

a

Heterogeneous mixture

b

Homogeneous mixture

c

Compound

d

Element

1. All compounds are pure substances.

T

True

F

False

2. Air is a pure substance.

T

True

F

False

1. A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means is called an  .

2. When two or more substances are combined but not chemically bonded, they form a  .

3. Water (H₂O) is an example of a  .

Match each term on the left with its definition on the right.

1. Element

 

a. A substance made of two or more elements chemically combined.

2. Compound

 

b. A pure substance consisting of only one type of atom.

3. Heterogeneous Mixture

 

c. A mixture where components are not uniformly distributed.

4. Homogeneous Mixture

 

d. A mixture where components are uniformly distributed.

1. Explain the difference between a homogeneous mixture and a heterogeneous mixture, providing an example of each.

2. How can you separate the components of a mixture?