SCIENCE 6

SUMMATIVE TEST NO. 2

First Grading Period

A. Read and select the letter of the correct answer.

1. It is a process of separating mixture which magnetically susceptible material are extracted from a mixture using
a magnetic force.
a. filter b. magnet c. magnetism d. decantation

2. It is a convenient method of separating substances, when the quantity of impurities is usually not very large.
a. winnowing b. filtration c. decantation d. handpicking

3. These are objects made of magnetic materials that produce a magnetic field.
a. magnets b. semi-soluble c. soluble d. solubility

4. It is the method in which heavier components of mixture are separated from the lighter substances with the
help of the wind.
a. crystallization b. winnowing c. evaporation d. distillation

5. It is a simple technique for separating particles of different sizes.

a. sieving b. decantation c. winnowing d. evaporation

6. It is the process of which water changes from a liquid to gas or vapor.

a. distillation b. crystallization c. evaporation d. filtration

7. It is a process of separating mixtures by removing a layer of liquid, generally one from which a precipitate has
settled.
a. decantation b. filtrate c. sieve d. sedimentation

8. This process involves letting an insoluble substance (a substance that will not dissolve in a solvent) settle at the
bottle of a solvent.
a. filtrate b. decantation c. filtration d. sedimentation

9. This proces involves separating solid particles from a liquid substance using a piece of cloth.
a. Decantation b. filtration c. distillation d. sieving

10. The liquid which has passed through the filter is called _____.
a. filter b. solution c. sieve d.filtrate

B. Choose the best method that can be used to separate the substances or materials in each mixture. Write
your answer on the blank provided for.

magnetism evaporation winnowing

decantation sieving
filtration handpicking

11. Coconut oil and milk ________________________

12. Pebbles and soil
13. Muddy water
14. Rice grains and stones
15. Ground pepper and water
16. Sand and water
17. Metal and aluminum
18. Needles in a box of beads
19. rice grains and rice husks
20. spoon and fork
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