Powders and crystals

Ths task is about using information in a chart to classify substances.

Here are some foods which you can find at home, and a description of what they look like.  

Food

 Description
flour white powder
salt small white crystals
sugar medium–sized white crystals
custard powder pale 'yellow'-coloured powder
milo brown powder
milkshake flavour small red crystals and powder

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a) From the descriptions, what do flour and custard powder have in common?

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b)  What is the major difference between milo and the other foods?

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c)  Which description in the chart above could be used to divide the six foods into two groups of three?