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Solutions and Mixtures
🧪 Part 1: Understanding Solutions and Mixtures
1. What is a solution?
When one substance dissolves completely in another
When substances are mixed but stay separate
When substances change colour
2. Which of these is an example of a solution?
Sand mixed with water
Sugar dissolved in water
Oil and water mixed together
3. In a solution, what do we call the substance that dissolves?
Solvent
Solute
Mixture
4. Check all the substances that would dissolve in water to make a solution:
Salt
Gelato syrup
Sand
Food colouring
Rocks
🔬 Part 2: Observing Solutions
5. When you mix sugar with water and stir, what happens to the sugar?
6. Complete the sentence:
A concentrated solution has ________ solute dissolved in the solvent compared to a dilute solution.
7. Describe what you would see if you mixed sand with water compared to mixing salt with water:
Sand and water:
Salt and water:
8. How is understanding solutions helpful when making gelato?
🍨 Part 3: Gelato Science Connection
9. Circle the confidence level that best describes you:
I know what a solution is:
Very confident 😊
Somewhat confident 😐
Need more practice 😕
I can tell a solution from a mixture:
Very confident 😊
Somewhat confident 😐
Need more practice 😕
10. Extension Challenge: If you wanted to make a very sweet gelato syrup solution, would you add more or less sugar? Explain why.
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