1.3--H2Oh-No! QUIZ

The attraction between molecules of different substances is called:

• Cohesion

• Adhesion

• Capillarity

• Suspension

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The attraction between molecules of the same substance is called:

• Cohesion

• Adhesion

• Surface tension

• Fusion

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What causes water to appear to have a “skin” on the surface?

• Adhesion

• Turbidity

• Cohesion (surface tension)

• Evaporation

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Pollution that comes from a single, identifiable source such as a pipe or smokestack is called:

• Non-point source pollution

• Point source pollution

• Diffuse pollution

• Leachate

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Pollution from many diffuse sources over a broad area that cannot be traced to one spot is called:

• Point source pollution

• Non-point source pollution

• Biomagnification

• Pathogen spread

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The transfer of energy from one place, object, or system to another is called:

• Energy loss

• Energy transfer

• Energy absorption

• Energy breakdown

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The process in which lakes or rivers become nutrient-rich, causing excessive algae growth, is:

• Weathering

• Eutrophication

• Biomagnification

• Turbidity

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The continuous movement of water on, above, and below Earth’s surface is the:

• Hydrologic Cycle

• Water Purification Cycle

• Desalination Process

• Evaporation Loop

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The process of removing salt and other impurities from seawater is:

• Eutrophication

• Filtration

• Desalination

• Condensation

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Any physical substance that has mass and volume is called:

• Matter

• Energy

• Solution

• Compound

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