Water Properties and the Water Cycle

What is the chemical formula for water?

• H2O

• O2

• HO

• H2O2

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is the boiling point of water in degrees Celsius?

• 50

• 100

• 150

• 75

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the freezing point of water in degrees Celsius?

• -10 degrees Celsius

• 100 degrees Celsius

• 0 degrees Celsius

• -50 degrees Celsius

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What property of water allows it to stick to other substances?

• evaporation

• repulsion

• cohesion

• adhesion

What property of water allows it to absorb a lot of heat without a significant temperature change?

• high specific heat capacity

• low heat absorption capacity

• high boiling point

• low specific heat capacity

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

• condensation

• sublimation

• melting

• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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

• condensation

• melting

• sublimation

• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the process called when water changes from a liquid to a solid?

• freezing

• condensation

• melting

• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the process called when water changes from a solid to a liquid?

• condensation

• freezing

• evaporation

• melting

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What property of water allows it to dissolve many substances?

• high specific heat capacity

• low heat absorption capacity

• solvent property

• adhesion