Classifying Matter Scavenger Hunt

By: Merrill Miller12/5/09

Koreman ILS 8th Period

Capo

The Capo is a clamp that you can put on almost any fret of the guitar to make the pitch higher. It is made out of the element Aluminum (Al). Which is very easy to find and is a hard element.

Water Water is a compound because it is

made out of the two elements Hydrogen and Oxygen. (H2O) Water can be used for many things such as drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

Baking Soda Baking soda (NaHCO3) is a

compound because it is made of calcium carbonate, sodium chloride, ammonia, and carbon dioxide in water. It can be used for baking, cooking, and putting out fires.

Quarter The Quarter is made out of 8.33%

nickel (Ni) and 91.67% copper (Cu) It is a quarter of the U.S. dollar and is used in stores for everyday change.

Vegetable Soup

Vegetable Soup is a mixture because is contains many vegetables including, carrots, potatoes, peas, corn, and tomato broth. It also contains vitamins and minerals and is a good thing to eat when you are sick.

Cookies N’ Cream Ice Cream

Cookies n’ cream ice cream is a mixture because it has broken up cookies mixed into the vanilla ice cream.

Milk

Milk is a homogeneous mixture because it is the same thing throughout the bottle or glass. All milk all the time. Got Milk?

Italian Dressing

Italian Dressing is a Heterogeneous mixture because it can be separated by filtering out the spices. You can also see the oil and vinegar separate in the bottle when it sits out on a table.