6.6 Vocabulary – Properties of Water Pt2

Water molecules stay attached to other objects is called ____.

• adhesion.

• cohesion.

• evaporation.

• condensation.

Combined force of attraction among water molecules with surrounding materials (water molecules pull up other water molecules). Fill in the blank: This is known as ____.

• capillary action.

• osmosis

• diffusion

• adhesion

Fill in the blank: This property of sticking together is called ____.

• cohesion.

• adhesion.

• friction.

• tension.

Fill in the blank: The amount of mass in a given volume of matter is referred to as ____

• density

• volume

• mass

• temperature

To melt or liquefy (salt dissolves in water). Fill in the blank: This process is called ____.

• dissolve.

• evaporate.

• condense.

• freeze.

Composed of one or more types of atoms held together by a chemical bond (H2O). Fill in the blank: This is a ____.

• molecule.

• element.

• compound.

• mixture.

Molecule that has electrically charged areas. Fill in the blank: This type of molecule is called ____.

• polar
• nonpolar

Molecules without electrically charged areas. Fill in the blank: These are known as ____.

• nonpolar

• polar

• ionic

• covalent

Part of a solution that is present in the largest amount & dissolves solute (water in salt water). Fill in the blank: This is the ____.

• solvent

• solute

• solution

• mixture

Mixture in which the molecules of one substance are dissolved in another substance (salt water). Fill in the blank: This is a ____.

• solution.

• suspension.

• colloid.

• emulsion.