Learning Task 4 Directions: Read the characteristics of mixtures. Classify whether the characteristic describes a solution, suspension, or colloid. Check the appropriate column. Colloid Solution Suspension Characeristics 1. does not scatter light 2. uniform appearance 3. has two phases 4. shows Tyndall effect 5. particles can't be separated by pysical means 6. cannot differentiate boundaries of particles 7. heterogeneous type of mixture 8. some particles settle at the bottom 9. particle size is greater than 1 nanometer 10. homogeneous type of mixture