Element, Compound, or Mixture?
Carbon (C)
Element
Table Salt (NaCl)
Compound
Trail Mix
Mixture Bonus: Homogeneous or Heterogeneous?
Heterogeneous
Nitrogen (N)
Element
Fools Gold (FeS 2 )
Compound
These are found on the Periodic Table
Element
These can be separated by physical means
Mixture Bonus: What are the two types?
Homogeneous and Heterogeneous
Water (H 2 O)
Compound
Chicken Noodle Soup
Mixture Bonus: Homogeneous or Heterogeneous?
Heterogeneous
Oxygen (O)
Element
These can be separated, but only by chemical means
Compound
Kool-Aid
Mixture Bonus: Homogeneous or Heterogeneous?
Homogeneous
Iron (Fe)
Element
Salt Water (NaCl + H 2 O)
Mixture
Calcium (Ca)
Element
Milk
Mixture
These combine chemically to form compounds
Element
Beryllium (Be)
Element
Air (N 2 + O 2 + other gases)
Mixture Bonus: Homogeneous or Heterogeneous?
Homogeneous
Sugar (C 12 H 22 O 11 )
Compound
Brass (Cu + Zn)
Mixture Bonus: Homogeneous or Heterogeneous?
Homogeneous
These cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical or physical means
Element
Tungsten Wire (W)
Element
Calcium Carbonate
Compound
Helium (He)
Element