Water properties vocab/ full review

water because it dissolves so many substances

• Universal solvent

• Polar Molecule

• Universal solution

• Universal Solute

chemical & physical processes that break down rock at
Earth’s surface

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Solution

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

the energy of motion of molecules, the faster they
move the more energy they have

• Thermal energy

• Electric Energy

• Surface tension

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

tightness across surface of water caused by polar
molecules pulling on each other

• Cohesion

• Capillary action

• Surface tension

part of solution present in lesser amount & dissolved by the
solvent

• solvent

• solute

• solution

homogenous mixture in which the molecules of one substance
are dissolved in another substance

• solvent

• solute

• solution

part of solution that is present in largest amount & dissolves
solute

• solvent

• solute

• solution

molecules without electrically charged areas (oil,
wax)

• polar molecule

• non polar molecule

• molecule

• adhesion

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

molecule that has electrically charged areas (water)

• polar molecule

• non polar molecule

• molecule

• adhesion

the smallest particle of a substance that retains the properties
of the substance; composed of one or more types of atoms held together
by a chemical bond

• atom

• molecule

• compound

• polar atom

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1