Dissolving Science Worksheet
Explore the concepts of dissolving, solutions, solutes, and solvents with this Grade 8 science worksheet.
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Dissolving Science Worksheet
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1. What is the term for a substance that dissolves another substance?
Solute
Solvent
Solution
Mixture
2. Which of the following factors would increase the rate at which a solid dissolves in a liquid?
Decreasing the temperature
Using larger solute particles
Stirring the mixture
All of the above
3. When a substance dissolves, it forms a .
4. The universal solvent is .
5. A solution that contains the maximum amount of solute that can be dissolved at a given temperature is called a solution.
6. All substances can dissolve in water.
True
False
7. Increasing the surface area of a solute will speed up the dissolving process.
True
False
8. Describe the difference between a homogeneous mixture and a heterogeneous mixture.
9. Explain why oil and water do not mix.
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
10. The maximum amount of a solute that can dissolve in a given amount of solvent at a specific temperature is called its .
11. A solution that can still dissolve more solute is called an solution.