Properties of Water

Properties of Water

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Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-4, MS-PS1-4, MS-PS1-1

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is Capillary Action?

Back

Capillary action is the ability of water to flow in narrow spaces without the assistance of external forces, crucial for water movement from roots to leaves in plants.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Cohesion?

Back

Cohesion is the attraction between molecules of the same substance, which in water allows for the formation of droplets.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Adhesion?

Back

Adhesion is the attraction between molecules of different substances, such as water molecules sticking to the surface of a leaf.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Surface Tension?

Back

Surface tension is the tightness across the surface of water that allows objects, like paper clips, to float.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Polarity in water?

Back

Polarity refers to the distribution of electrical charge over the atoms joined by the bond, making water molecules have a positive and a negative end.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Homogeneous Mixture?

Back

A homogeneous mixture is a mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout, such as saltwater.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Heterogeneous Mixture?

Back

A heterogeneous mixture is a mixture in which the composition is not uniform, such as a salad.

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