Properties of Water

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The amount of mass in a given volume.

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density

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The reason that ice floats in a glass of water.

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density

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The effect where the top of a liquid is strong and seems to stick together.

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surface tension

Front

What causes water droplets to form on the surface of a penny?

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surface tension

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The property of water that allows it to stick to something else.

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adhesion

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Water droplets on a spider web are an example of...

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adhesion

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What is the term for water sticking to itself?

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cohesion

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Water droplets joining together to make one large water droplet.

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cohesion

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

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What property of the ocean causes it to take all summer to warm up? Options: universal solvent, heat capacity, Hydrogen Bond, Polar Molecule

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heat capacity

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Some substances heat up quickly while others heat up slowly.

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heat capacity