1. A maximum amount of solute that can dissolve in a given amount of solvent at a certain temperature is called the of the solute. 2. The solution that contains the maximum amount of solute dissolved by a given amount of solvent is called a 3. The presence of an excess solid which can no longer dissolve is evidence that the solution is 4. A solution when it contains less solute than the maximum amount it can dissolve at a given temperature.