Water, Solutions and pH

Describe COHESION.

• Water molecules attracted to other substances.

• Water molecules climbing upwards against the force of gravity.

• Water molecules dissolving many substances because of its polarity.

• Water molecules attracted to other water molecules.

Describe ADHESION.

• Water molecules attracted to other substances.

• Water molecules climbing upwards against the force of gravity.

• Water molecules dissolving many substances because of its polarity.

• Water molecules attracted to other water molecules.

Describe CAPILLARY ACTION.

• Measure of how difficult it is to break the surface of a liquid.

• Water molecules climbing up against the force of gravity.

• Water molecules attracted to other substances.

• Water molecules dissolving many substances because of its polarity.

Which best describes the image shown?

• it is a water molecule. It is polar
• it is not a water molecule. It is polar
• It is a salt molecule. It is polar
• It is a water molecule. It is not polar

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What two elements make up water?

• Helium and oxygen
• Hydrogen and oxygen
• helium and carbon
• oxygen and carbon

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Attractions between water molecules are called

• Covalent bonds
• Ionic bonds
• Polar bonds
• Hydrogen bonds

Which is NOT a unique property of water?

• Frozen water floats on liquid water.
• Water covers most of the Earth’s surface and retains a large amount of heat.
• Water molecules stick to each other through hydrogen bonds.
• Water cools very rapidly.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

Water is a universal solvent because it...

• It can be found anywhere
• It freezes when it gets cold
• floats when frozen
• Dissolves most substances

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

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

• nonpolar fats and oils
• polar sugar molecules
• salt made of a positive sodium ion and a negative chloride ion
• all of the substances will dissolve easily in water

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-3

Large bodies of water do not quickly fluctuate in temperature. Why?

• Water is a solvent.
• Water has a high heat capacity.
• Water acts as a buffer.
• Water is non-polar.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4