Name:_________________________ Score:___________

Grade & Sec:___________________

Group #: _______

Activity 1.2
Looks Pure……But It’s Ain’t!
I. Problems:
1. Describe what solutions are.
2. Identify the components of solutions.
II. Materials Needed
6 clear glasses 1 tsp. mongo seeds
1 tsp. salt 1 tsp. cooking oil
1 tsp. sugar 1 tsp. flour
Spoon or stirrer 1 tsp. powder juice
Timer
III. Procedure
A. Label clear glasses as glass A, B, C, D, E, and F
B. Fill all the glasses with water half way.
C. Measure 1 tsp. of sugar and place it in glass A. Stir it vigorously in 1 min.
D. Observe what happens.
E. Repeat procedure B and C using glass B, C, D, E and F using salt, mongo seeds,
cooking oil, flour and powder juice.
F. Observe what happens.

III. Observation:
A. Fill in the data table below
Sample of Will dissolve Dissolved Appearance No. of Phases Solution or
solid or liquid in ½ cup of in/mixed well (Uniform or not Solution
water (yes or with water not uniform)
No (Completely,
partially or
not
Sugar
Salt
Mongo seeds
Cooking oil
Flour
Powder juice

1. What did you observed when you mix sugar and water?
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2. Describe its appearance.
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3. After dissolving sugar in water, how many phases can you see?
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4. In your mixture, which is the Solute? Solvent?
solute_____________________
solvent____________________
4. In all your mixtures identify all the solute.
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5. Identify which soluble and insoluble
Sand
Stone
Baking soda
Soap
Toothpaste
Dishwashing soap
Chocolate