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The document is a Grade 8 ICSE worksheet focused on the concepts of elements, compounds, and mixtures. It includes multiple-choice questions that test the understanding of definitions, characteristics, and separation methods related to these topics. Key concepts covered include the distinction between elements and compounds, types of mixtures, and methods for separating components.

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Grade 8 ICSE Worksheet: Elements, Compounds & Mixtures

Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)


1. Which of the following is an element?
a) Water
b) Carbon
c) Air
d) Salt

2. A compound is formed when:


a) Two or more elements chemically combine in a fixed ratio
b) Two or more elements mix physically
c) A single element changes its state
d) A mixture undergoes filtration

3. Which of these is a homogeneous mixture?


a) Sand and iron filings
b) Oil and water
c) Saltwater
d) Muddy water

4. The best method to separate a mixture of iron fillings and sulfur powder is:
a) Filtration
b) Magnetic separation
c) Distillation
d) Chromatography

5. Which of the following is an example of a compound?


a) Gold
b) Oxygen
c) Water
d) Air

6. Which of the following methods is best for separating salt from seawater?
a) Filtration
b) Evaporation
c) Sieving
d) Magnetic separation

7. What type of mixture is a salad?


a) Homogeneous
b) Heterogeneous
c) Compound
d) Element

8. Which gas is a part of air but not a compound?


a) Carbon dioxide
b) Oxygen
c) Water vapor
d) Nitrogen dioxide

9. Which is a characteristic of all mixtures?


a) Components are chemically bonded
b) They have a fixed proportion
c) They retain their original properties
d) They form a new substance

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