Water Properties

Front

What process do plants use to release water vapor into the atmosphere?

Back

Transpiration

Front

What is the process called when water changes from a liquid to a gas during the water cycle?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What is the primary source of energy that drives the water cycle?

Back

Sun

Front

What happens to water's density when it freezes?

Back

Decreased density due to the hexagonal arrangement of molecules.

Front

What is the atomic number of sodium?

Back

11

Front

What is the chemical symbol for sodium?

Back

Na

Front

What is the process called when water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water?

Back

Condensation

Front

What is the term for the movement of water through the soil and into plants?

Back

Absorption

Front

What is the term for the water that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface?

Back

Precipitation

Front

What is the term for the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth?

Back

Water Cycle