Decide whether each statement describes a mixture, compound, or both.

Answer 1

1. Consists of two or more different substances mixed together - Mixture
2. Can be separated into its individual components by physical means - Mixture
3. Made up of two or more elements chemically bonded together - Compound
4. Always has a fixed ratio of components - Compound
5. Can have properties that are different from its individual components - Both
6. Is formed through a chemical reaction - Compound
7. Can exist in varying proportions - Mixture
8. Can be homogeneous or heterogeneous - Mixture

Answer 2

made up two or more components

Answer 3

Mixture

Answer 4

components are chemically combined

Answer 5

Compound

Answer 6

components retain properties
4.
physically combined:
physically combined
5.
made of elements:
made of elements
6.
components change properties once combined:
components change properties once combined

Answer 7

4. Mixture
5. Compound
6. Compound