You have a task to design a machine to clean up an oil-spill and help save those cute little penguins at Phillip Island.
Have a look at this link to see some different ways to seperate mixtures. Click on each diagram for an animation on how each seperating method works. The methods shown are: FILTRATION, CHROMATOGRAPHY, EVAPORATION, SIMPLE DISTILLATION, & FRACTIONAL DISTILLATION.
If you want to get an idea how devasting oil spills are in the world, click GOOGLE NEWS and type in 'oil spills': you'll be as shocked as I was!
