Water Properties Quiz

What property of water makes it expand when it becomes a solid?

• Polarity

• High specific heat

• Neutral pH

• Electronegativity

What causes the water molecule to be polar?

• Differences in specific heat

• Similar electronegativity of hydrogen and oxygen

• Differences in electronegativity between hydrogen and oxygen

• The solid state of water

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is the term used to describe water molecules being attracted to each other?

• Adhesion

• Condensation

• Cohesion

• Evaporation

What is the term used to describe water molecules being attracted to other substances?

• Cohesion

• Condensation

• Adhesion

• Evaporation

Which process describes water vapor leaving plant leaves?

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

• Runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the term for water vapor turning back into liquid?

• Evaporation

• Infiltration

• Transpiration

• Condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the term for water released from clouds in various forms?

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

• Infiltration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the term for water changing from liquid to gas?

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the term for water on the ground seeping into the soil?

• Runoff

• Evaporation

• Infiltration

• Condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the term for water that runs along the land's surface?

• Aquifer

• Infiltration

• Evaporation

• Runoff