Properties of Water

Molecules that stick to the same type of molecules.

• cohesion

• adhesion

• hydrophilic

• hydrophobic

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Ice floats on water because

• adhesion

• cohesion

• water expands when it freezes

• water shrinks when it freezes

When salt is dissolved in water, water is the

• solvent

• solute

• solution

• reactant

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Capillary action is....

• adhesion

• cohesion

• change in matter (heat of fusion)

• both adhesion and cohesion

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

During the winter when lakes freeze over the fish and other animals living in it survive. Which property of water?

• high specific heat

• capillary action

• greatest density at 4 ^oC

• surface tension

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Water changes from a liquid to a gas

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Run off

Water changes from a gas to a liquid

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Run off

State of water that molecules move the fastest.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

State of water that molecules move the slowest.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

State of water that forms clouds and water droplets on a glass.

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• run off