Properties of Water

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What is Capillary Action?
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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
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What is Cohesion?
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Cohesion is the attraction between molecules of the same substance, which in water allows for the formation of droplets.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Adhesion?
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Adhesion is the attraction between molecules of different substances, such as water molecules sticking to the surface of a leaf.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Surface Tension?
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Surface tension is the tightness across the surface of water that allows objects, like paper clips, to float.
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What is Polarity in water?
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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.
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NGSS.MS-PS1-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Homogeneous Mixture?
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A homogeneous mixture is a mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout, such as saltwater.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Heterogeneous Mixture?
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A heterogeneous mixture is a mixture in which the composition is not uniform, such as a salad.
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