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: Many [[material]]s are [[mixture]]s of different [[substance]]s.
 
: Many [[material]]s are [[mixture]]s of different [[substance]]s.
 
: [[Mixture]]s can usually be [[Separating Mixtures|separated]], but sometimes it is very difficult to do.
 
: [[Mixture]]s can usually be [[Separating Mixtures|separated]], but sometimes it is very difficult to do.
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: '''Mixing''' is  [[Reversible Changes|reversible change]]. Once two substances are '''mixed''' they can usually be separated again.
  
 
===Examples===
 
===Examples===

Revision as of 08:00, 31 August 2018

Key Stage 2

Meaning

A mixture is when two or more different substances are in the same place or are part of the same object.

Singular Noun: Mixture
Plural Noun: Mixtures
Verb: To mix

About Mixtures

Many materials are mixtures of different substances.
Mixtures can usually be separated, but sometimes it is very difficult to do.
Mixing is reversible change. Once two substances are mixed they can usually be separated again.

Examples

Sea Water Muddy Puddle Beach
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Seawater is mixture of salt and water. This puddle is a mixture of mud and water. The beach is a mixture of sand and pebbles.


Key Stage 3

Two or more different substances that found in the same place but not chemically bonded to each other.