Water Properties Quiz

A water molecule is composed of one oxygen atom and two ______ atoms.

• Nitrogen

• Chlorine

• Fluoride

• Hydrogen

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The tendency of water molecules to stick together creates ______ so that certain insects can "walk on water."

• Glue

• Matter

• Attraction

• Surface Tension

Water is able to absorb large amounts of heat before showing a small change in temperature. This is an example of the _____ of water.

• High heat capacity

• Stubbornness

• Pure state

• Flexibility

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What is the density of water?

• 1 g/cm^3

• 5 gm/cm^3

• 15 gm/cm^3

• 100 gm/cm^3

The _______ is responsible for the continuous movement of water on Earth.

• Nitrogen Cycle

• Water cycle

• Oxygen Cycle

• Carbon Cycle

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Water exists in three different states. They are solid, liquid and _______.

• Heat

• Chlorine

• Gas

• Hydrogen

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When water vapor enters the atmosphere and becomes part of a cloud, it is called _____.

• Vaporization

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

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______ is responsible for producing 10% of the moisture in the atmosphere. It is also the process by which water is lost to the atmosphere through plants.

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

• Precipitation

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______ is the measurement of the amount of dissolved substance is sea water

• Viscosity

• Salinity

• Temperature

• Polarity

Another name for the Mesopelagic zone is the ________ zone because it is where light begins to fade to darkness.

• Twilight

• Midnight

• Spooky

• Dark