Elements, Compounds and Mixtures SNC1P 1. Match each diagram with its correct description. Diagrams will be used once. A B C D E _C_ Pure Element – only one type of atom present. _E_ Mixture of two elements – two types of uncombined atoms present. _B_ Pure compound – only one type of compound present. _A_ Mixture of two compounds – two types of compounds present. _D_ Mixture of a compound and an element. 2. Read each description and determine whether it is a pure substance or mixture. Then further classify the matter (element, compound, homogeneous mixture, heterogeneous mixture) Description 1. Chocolate syrup is added to milk and stirred 2. Copper metal (used to make wires) 3. Sand is added to water 4. Distilled water 5. Tap water Pure Substance or Mixture? Mixture Pure substance Mixture Pure substance Mixture Classification? Homogenous mixture (solution) Element Heterogeneous Mixture Compound Heterogeneous mixture 6. Diamond Pure substance Element 7. Table sugar Pure substance Compound 8. Table sugar added to a cup of coffee and stirred Mixture Homogeneous mixture (solution) 9. Kool-aid is added to water Mixture Homogeneous mixture (solution) 10. Coca-cola Mixture Homogeneous mixture 11. Helium gas (used to inflate a balloon) Pure substance Element 12. Mercury metal (used in old thermometers) Pure substance Element 13. Hydrogen gas (an explosive gas) Pure substance Element 14. Trail mix (peanuts, pretzels and m&m's) 15. The air we breathe Mixture Heterogeneous mixture Mixture Homogeneous mixture (solution)