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State of matter with a definite shape and volume
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SOLID
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State of matter with a definite volume but NOT shape
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LIQUID
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State of matter with NO definite shape or volume
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GAS
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Charaterisitcs such as colour, odor or hardness
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PROPERTIES
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A combination of two or more substances
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MIXTURE
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A mixture that appears to have only one set of properties
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HOMOGENEOUS
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A homogeneous solution in which no settling occurs.
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SOLUTION
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Mixtures that contain two or more substances that are STILL visible.
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HETEROGENEOUS
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A heterogeneous mixture in which particles settle slowly after mixing.
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SUSPENSION
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A heterogeneous substance in which particles DO NOT settle.
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COLLOID
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A mixture in which droplets of fat are prevented from joining together by an emulsifying agent
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EMULSION
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Mixtures that are obviously heterogeneous
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MECHANICAL MIXTURE
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Separate parts of a mechanical mixture
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PHASES
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Breaking up; forming a solution by mixing two or more materials together
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DISSOLVING
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A substance that dissolves in a solvent (e.g., salt is a solute that dissolves in water)
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SOLUTE
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