Department of Education
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF OCCIDENTAL MINDORO
Concentration of Solutions
Solute and Solvent
Vocabulary
Soluble Insoluble Unsaturated solution
Saturated solution concentration of solution
Use the terms in the vocabulary box above to fill in the blanks.Use each term only once.
1. ______________________________means able to dissolve in a certain solvent.
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2. The student adds a little salt to the water and stirs until all the salt dissolves.
3. Then the student adds a lot more salt to the water and stirs until it dissolves.
4. Nash and angelika mixed some water and mango juice crystals to make a fruit drink.
(a) The solute is_________________________.
(b) The solvent is_________________________.
5. Teresa and Izzy swished sugar and water in their mouth after they ate an ampalaya.
(a) The solute is_________________________.
(b) The solvent is_________________________.
6. Yhandy, Cyron and Lia mixed some pebbles and water in their science experiment.
(a) The solute is_________________________.
(b) The solvent is_________________________.
7. Justin, Misty and Shera added a little sugar to their tea because it tasted bitter.
(a) The solute is__________________________.
(b) The solvent is__________________________.
8. Mei added a little salt in her water to make it her own version of mouthwash.
(a) The solute is__________________________.
(b) The solvent is__________________________.
True or False?
Read the statements given below. If the statement is true, write “T” on the line in front of the sentence.
If it is false, write “F”.
3. _____ Not all substances are soluble in water, which is called the “universal solvent”.
5. _____Grass stains are difficult to wash out because chlorophyll is insoluble in water.
8. _____Concentrated solutions contain a less amount of solute for a certain volume of solvent.
9. _____Dilute solutions contain a large amount of solute for a certain volume of solvent.
12. _____You can increase the concentration of a solution by adding more solute.
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Define:
Unsaturated Solution:
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Saturated Solution
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Questions:
1. If there are two glasses of Mango Juice on the table, one is unsaturated the other is saturated. How
would you be able to tell the difference between the two?
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2. It is possible to “unsaturated a saturated solution”. Suggest ways you might be able to do this. (Hint:
How could you make more sugar to dissolve in a glass of water?)
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