Cohesion, Adhesion, Surface tension
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the attraction between water molecules?
Back
Cohesion
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is adhesion in the context of water?
Back
The attraction of water molecules to other substances.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define surface tension.
Back
The tightness across the surface of water caused by the attraction of water molecules to each other.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does cohesion contribute to water's properties?
Back
Cohesion allows water molecules to stick together, which is essential for processes like water transport in plants.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does adhesion play in capillary action?
Back
Adhesion helps water molecules stick to the walls of plant vessels, aiding in the upward movement of water.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Explain capillary action.
Back
The ability of water to flow in narrow spaces against gravity, due to the combined effects of cohesion and adhesion.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of surface tension in everyday life?
Back
Surface tension allows small objects, like paper clips, to float on water and enables insects to walk on water.
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