SHS Integrated Science lessons, questions and answers on Matter – Download Lessons

This is an Integrated Science lesson on Matter covering key concepts in the form of questions and answers. SHS1, SHS2, and WASSCE candidates can also use this as a revision exercise to keep their knowledge updated.

In addition, we have uploaded some useful notes on this for teachers and students.

SHS Integrated Science lessons,, questions and answers

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21. Give three examples of metals ….calcium, aluminum, sodium etc

22. Give three examples of semimetals (metalloids) …… silicon, boron, arsenic, antimony, etc

23. A substance formed from the chemical combination of two or more elements is called … compound.

24. A material formed from the physical combination of two or more elements ( substances) is termed as .. Mixture

25. Elements are represented by ……chemical symbols.
26. Chemical symbol represents one atom of a ……. Chemical element

26. What are chemical symbols….. They are one or two letters, usually the first letter of the English, Latin or Greek names of the chemical element.

27. Au is the chemical symbol for the element gold because… the chemical symbol of gold was obtained from it Latin name which is Aurum.

38. The chemical symbol for the element hydrogen is….H

39. Tabulate three differences between elements and compounds

40. Mixtures can be separated by …….. Physical means

41. Compounds can be separated by …….. Chemical means

42. Tabulate four differences between compounds and mixtures

List the six (6) types of mixtures that we have with two examples each….

Liquid-liquid mixture: water and petrol, kerosene and alcohol, water and alcohol

Soli-solid mixture: gari and sugar, sand and stones, alloys, sulphur and iron filings

Solid-liquid mixture: salt and water, sand and water, milk and sugar, chalk and water

Liquid -gas mixture: foam, dew, hydrochloric acid, aerated water etc

Gas-gas mixture: air, a mixture of hydrogen gas and nitrogen gas,

Solid- gas mixture: harmattan, dust, smoke,

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44. Tabulate four differences between elements and mixtures

45. Mixtures that consist of two or more solids are known as …. Solid–solid mixtures
46. A mixture that consist of two or more liquids is known as…. Liquid-liquid mixtures.
47. A mixture which consists of two or more gases is known as ….. gas–gas mixtures
48. A mixture that consist of a solid and gas is known as…… solid-gas mixture
49. A mixture that consists of a solid and a liquid is termed as…. Solid-liquid mixture.
50. A mixture which is made up of liquid and a gas is known as….. liquid-gas mixture.