1. Heterogeneous vs Homogeneous

2. Definitions: The prefix “homo” – indicate sameness Homogeneous – A homogeneous mixture has the same uniform appearance throughout. Many homogeneous mixtures are commonly referred to as solutions.

3. Definitions: The prefix “hetero” – indicate difference Heterogeneous - A heterogeneous mixture consists of visibly different substances or phases. The three phases or states of matter are gas, liquid, and solid.

4. Identification Chart Fixed composition?Can be broken down chemically? Uniform properties? If not, it’s an element If so it’s a compound If not, it’s a homogeneous mixture If not, it’s a heterogeneous mixture YES

5. What is it? Cheerios

6. Homogeneous

7. What is it? Trail Mix

8. Heterogeneous

9. What is it? Kool - Aid

10. Homogeneous

11. What is it? Water

12. Homogeneous

13. What is it? White Vinegar

14. Homogeneous

15. What is it? Italian Salad Dressing

16. Heterogeneous

17. Try these……….. Raisin Bran

18. Orange Juice

19. Air

20. Chunky Soup

21. Hamburger

22. Cake Batter

23. Paint

24. Salad

25. Mineral Rock

26. Answers: Raisin Bran – heterogeneous Orange Juice – homogeneous Air – heterogeneous Chunky Soup – heterogeneous Hamburger – heterogeneous Cake Batter – homogeneous Paint – homogeneous Salad – heterogeneous Mineral Rock - heterogeneous