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Science Reading: Mixtures, Cells, Reactions

The document provides reading and vocabulary practice related to science concepts, including substances, mixtures, separation techniques, chemical and physical reactions, cells, and specialized cells. It includes fill-in-the-blank exercises to reinforce understanding of key terms and concepts. The focus is on distinguishing between different types of mixtures, separation methods, and the functions of various cell types.

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Science Reading: Mixtures, Cells, Reactions

The document provides reading and vocabulary practice related to science concepts, including substances, mixtures, separation techniques, chemical and physical reactions, cells, and specialized cells. It includes fill-in-the-blank exercises to reinforce understanding of key terms and concepts. The focus is on distinguishing between different types of mixtures, separation methods, and the functions of various cell types.

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Science - Reading and Vocabulary Practice

1. Substances and Mixtures

Read the text:

Water and salt form a mixture. In this mixture, salt is the solute and water is the solvent. Mixtures can be homogeneous

or heterogeneous.

Choose the correct word to fill the blank: (solute - substance - solvent - element)

1. In a saltwater solution, water is the __________.

2. Salt is the __________ in the mixture.

3. A __________ is made of only one kind of atom.

4. A __________ can be a compound or a mixture.

2. Separation Techniques

Read the text:

Filtration is a method used to separate solid particles from a liquid. Evaporation is used to separate a solid that has been

dissolved in a liquid.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: (filtration - evaporation - magnetism - chromatography)

5. __________ can separate a solid from a liquid by using a filter.

6. __________ is used when you want to collect the dissolved solid.

7. __________ can be used to separate colored substances.

8. __________ helps separate iron from other materials.

3. Chemical and Physical Reactions

Read the text:

A physical change does not create a new substance. A chemical change forms a new substance and often produces

heat, light, or gas.


Science - Reading and Vocabulary Practice

Choose the correct option: (chemical - physical - new - same)

9. In a __________ reaction, a new substance is formed.

10. In a __________ change, the material stays the same.

11. A __________ reaction may produce bubbles or heat.

12. During a physical change, the substance remains the __________.

4. Cell - Concept, Types, Organelles

Read the text:

Cells are the basic units of life. There are two main types: prokaryotic and eukaryotic. Organelles like the nucleus and

mitochondria are found in eukaryotic cells.

Choose the correct word: (nucleus - prokaryotic - organelles - basic)

13. Cells are the __________ units of life.

14. Eukaryotic cells have membrane-bound __________.

15. The __________ controls the cell's activities.

16. Bacteria are __________ cells.

5. Specialised Cells

Read the text:

Different cells have different functions. For example, red blood cells carry oxygen, while nerve cells transmit messages.

Choose the best option: (oxygen - energy - messages - skin)

17. Red blood cells carry __________.

18. Nerve cells transmit __________ to the brain and body.

19. Each specialised cell has a different __________.

20. __________ cells protect the body and help prevent infection.

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