Properties of Water Check

Front

Why is water considered a universal solvent?

Back

Dissolves most substances

Front

Which of the following is LEAST likely to dissolve in water? Options:

fats and oils

,

sugar molecules

,

salt molecules

, all of the substances will dissolve easily in water

Back

fats and oils

Front

Water has _____ specific heat. Meaning, it takes a _____ time to warm up a large amount of water.

Back

high/ long

Front

What two elements make up water?

Back

Hydrogen and oxygen

Front

Large bodies of water, such as lakes and oceans, do not quickly fluctuate in temperature. What is the reason for this phenomenon?

Back

Water has a high heat capacity.

Front

The ability of sugar to dissolve in water is called

Back

solubility

Front

What is the chemical formula of water?

Back

H₂O

Front

What property of water allows for water to act as a temperature regulator for the world?

Back

High Specific Heat

Front

What property of water causes Alka-Seltzer tablets to dissolve?

Back

Universal Solvent

Front

What property of water allows blood to transport nutrients and oxygen to all cells in the body?

Back

Universal Solvent