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WorksheetsProperties of Water: Example ID
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Water droplets of dew (condensation) stick to blades of grass in the morning.
a)
surface tension
b)
density
c)
cohesion
d)
capillary action
2.
A raindrop on a car windshield
a)
universal solvent
b)
buoyancy
c)
adhesion
d)
cohesion
3.
Hot water dissolves sugar for sweet tea.
a)
universal solvent
b)
buoyancy
c)
adhesion
d)
cohesion
4.
Two water droplets join together to make a larger droplet.
a)
universal solvent
b)
buoyancy
c)
adhesion
d)
cohesion
5.
Water on a penny will make a dome due to water's polarity, ___ & ___
a)
universal solvent and density
b)
buoyancy and specific heat
c)
adhesion and capillary action
d)
cohesion and surface tension
6.
The ocean remains cold during the day even when the sand and parking areas surrounding the beach get very hot.
a)
surface tension
b)
density
c)
universal solvent
d)
specific heat
7.
In a washing machine, water and soap dissolve a stain on clothes.
a)
surface tension
b)
density
c)
universal solvent
d)
specific heat
8.
Ice floats in water
a)
surface tension
b)
density
c)
universal solvent
d)
specific heat
9.
Water moves up a paper towel faster than oil or alcohol.
a)
surface tension
b)
density
c)
cohesion
d)
capillary action
10.
Pepper floats on the top of water until soap interferes with the water's___
a)
surface tension
b)
density
c)
cohesion
d)
capillary action
11.
A penny will sink to the bottom of a beaker of water.
a)
surface tension
b)
density
c)
cohesion
d)
capillary action
12.
Roots of a tree absorb and pull water up from the soil by
a)
surface tension
b)
density
c)
cohesion
d)
capillary action
13.
A boat floats on water due to the force of __
a)
universal solvent
b)
buoyancy
c)
adhesion
d)
cohesion
14.
Water level in a straw or pipet will be above the water level of the container it is in.
a)
surface tension
b)
density
c)
cohesion
d)
capillary action
15.
A paper clip gently placed on top of water appears to float.
a)
surface tension
b)
density
c)
universal solvent
d)
specific heat
16.
A water strider(insect) can walk on water due to water's
a)
surface tension
b)
density
c)
cohesion
d)
capillary action
17.
Because a piece of wood has a lower ___ than water, the wood will floats in water.
a)
cohesion
b)
capillary action
c)
specific heat
d)
density
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