This document discusses different types of matter including elements, compounds, mixtures, homogeneous mixtures, and heterogeneous mixtures. It provides examples for each category, such as copper being an element, water being a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, soil being a heterogeneous mixture of different components that can be separated, and lotion being a homogeneous mixture where the components cannot be separated. The document uses everyday items and materials to illustrate the key differences between these fundamental types of matter.

1. Matter Scavenger Hunt By melanievujovich Period 8

2. Elements This penny is an element because it is made of copper. Copper is an element.

3. Compounds This is water. Water is a compound because it is made of hydrogen and oxygen.

4. Compounds Salt is a compound because salt is a mineral made of sodium and chloride.

5. Mixtures This fish tank is a mixture because it has many things mixed into it. There is rocks, fish, shrimp, plants, sharks and other things that are in this tank.

6. Mixtures Granite is a mixture because many different rocks are in it.

7. Mixtures Soil is a mixture because there is dirt, rocks and dust in it. Many different things are in soil.

8. Homogenous Mixtures Orange juice is a homogenous mixture because you cant separate the things in it.

9. Homogenous Mixtures Lotion is a Homogenous Mixture because many different liquids and solids are in lotion.

10. Heterogeneous Mixtures Rocks are heterogeneous Mixtures because you can separate them even thought each rock is different.

11. Heterogeneous Mixtures Oreos are Heterogeneous Mixtures because they are different foods in a cookie. You can separate the cookie though.