Types of Mixtures
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Objective
I can differentiate between homogeneous and heterogeneous mixtures based on their composition and appearance.
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Warm-up video
MAD GARDEN Science · 8:01
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Practice
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Define the terms "homogeneous mixture" and "heterogeneous mixture" and provide one original example of each that was not mentioned in the video.
Explain how the distribution of substances differs between homogeneous and heterogeneous mixtures. Use the example of a pizza to illustrate your explanation.
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Exit ticket
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“Describe a glass of muddy water and classify it as either a homogeneous or heterogeneous mixture. Explain your reasoning. Describe a cup of black coffee (without grounds) and classify it as either a homogeneous or heterogeneous mixture. Explain your reasoning. ”
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