Elements, Mixtures and Compounds

A mixture where the components are not uniformly distributed, and different parts can be seen, such as iced tea with ice.

A type of heterogeneous mixture where solid particles are suspended in a liquid, like Italian dressing.

A pure substance that cannot be separated into simpler substances by chemical or physical means, such as oxygen or gold.

A homogeneous mixture where one substance is dissolved in another, like salt water.

A pure substance formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded together, such as water (H2O).

A combination of two or more substances where each retains its own properties, like pizza.

A compound is a chemical combination of elements, while a mixture is a physical combination of substances.

No, elements cannot be broken down into simpler substances.

Pizza, where different ingredients can be seen and separated.

Salt water, where salt is completely dissolved in water.