Properties of Water

Flashcard
•
Biology
•
9th - 12th Grade
•
Hard
Wayground Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What property of water allows ice to float on liquid water?
Back
Expansion Upon Freezing: Water expands when it freezes, making ice less dense than liquid water.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the universal solvent property of water?
Back
Water can dissolve many substances, making it essential for biological processes.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does cohesive behavior of water contribute to its properties?
Back
Cohesive behavior allows water molecules to stick to each other, leading to surface tension.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of water's ability to moderate temperature?
Back
Water can absorb and release large amounts of heat without significant temperature changes, stabilizing environments.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define cohesion in the context of water.
Back
Cohesion is the ability of water molecules to stick to themselves due to hydrogen bonding.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define adhesion in the context of water.
Back
Adhesion is the ability of water molecules to stick to other substances.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does water play in blood transport?
Back
Water acts as a universal solvent, allowing nutrients and oxygen to be transported in the bloodstream.
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Biology Semester 1 MEGA Review

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Properties of Water - quick midterm review

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Properties of Water

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Unit 1 AP Biology

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
AP Biology: Unit 1 Review (CED)

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
AP Biology: Unit 1 Review (CED)

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Properties of Water

Flashcard
•
10th - 12th Grade
15 questions
AP Biology Unit 1 Review

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Video Games

Quiz
•
6th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Brand Labels

Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Core 4 of Customer Service - Student Edition

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
What is Bullying?- Bullying Lesson Series 6-12

Lesson
•
11th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
5th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers

Quiz
•
7th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers

Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Exploring Digital Citizenship Essentials

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
Discover more resources for Biology
20 questions
Cell Organelles

Quiz
•
9th Grade
20 questions
Cell organelles and functions

Quiz
•
10th Grade
20 questions
Cell Organelles

Quiz
•
9th Grade
16 questions
AP Biology: Unit 1 Review (CED)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
22 questions
Macromolecules

Quiz
•
9th Grade
15 questions
Enzymes

Quiz
•
9th Grade
20 questions
The Cell Cycle

Quiz
•
9th Grade
20 questions
Macromolecules

Quiz
•
10th Grade