Considerations. While in college, an aspiring high school physical education coach can enhance her knowledge of sports she wants to specialize in by participating in them at the varsity or intramural level. These sports can include anything from basketball and softball to tennis, field hockey and lacrosse.
A mixture is a composition of two or more pure substances. Mixtures are considered to be homogeneous or heterogeneous. A homogeneous mixture has a constant composition throughout and is commonly referred to as a solution.
A compound is a pure substance that contains 2 or more elements chemically combined together while a mixture are formed when two substances are added together without chemical bonds being formed. The components of a mixture can be seperated by physical methods, like filtration, distillation, chromotography or decantation etc. while the elements in a compound can only be separated by chemical reactions or electrolysis.