1. Why does the author use a pizza as an example of a mixture? 2. Define a mixture 3. What is meant by the statement “substances in a mixture retain their identity?” 4. Name three of the components of the mixture granite 5. Explain distillation 6. Give an example of when distillation is used as a way to separate a mixture 7. Explain how a magnet can be used as a way to separate a mixture 8. How does a centrifuge separate a mixture If I have a mixture of sodium chloride and sulfur: 9. Describe the first step in separating this mixture 10. Describe the second step 11. Describe the third step Fill in the following table: (use the chart on page 64) Mixtures Compounds