Adhesion, Cohesion & Surface Tension

Adhesion, Cohesion & Surface Tension

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

FREE Resource

Student preview

quiz-placeholder

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the charge of the hydrogen end of a water molecule?

Back

The hydrogen end has a slightly positive charge.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What property of water allows a paperclip to float on its surface?

Back

Surface tension allows the paperclip to float.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the attractions between water molecules called?

Back

Hydrogen bonds.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term describes the attraction of water to other substances?

Back

Adhesion.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the tendency of molecules of the same kind to stick together?

Back

Cohesion.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the molecular structure of water?

Back

Water is a polar molecule with one oxygen atom bonded to two hydrogen atoms.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does temperature affect the surface tension of water?

Back

As temperature increases, surface tension decreases.

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?