Water Properties

Front

When water is attracted to other substances.

Back

Adhesion

Front

When water is attracted to water...

Back

Cohesion

Front

Which of the following is a correct depiction of a molecule of pure water?

Back

Front

Water is known as the "universal solvent." Which means it can dissolve the most substances than anything else.

Back

Yes

Front

What is one effect of water's "stickiness," or cohesion?

Back

Surface tension on a lake and pond

Front

Which of the following has the lowest freezing point?

• water from the sink
• salty ocean water
• Lake water
• running river water

Back

salty ocean water

Front

Polarity

Back

magnetic charge in the water

Front

Why is water less dense when it is frozen?

Back

Ice is less dense than water.

Front

Density

Back

a measurement that compares the amount of matter an object has to its volume.

Front

Water heats up slowly because it requires more energy to raise the temperature.

Back

Yes