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5. Amoeba Sisters Properties of Water

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Polar molecules have unequal sharing of _____ among atoms.

a)

protons

b)

electrons

c)

neutrons

d)

monomers

2.

Which picture best represents a water molecule?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

3.

What allows one water molecule to stick to another water molecule?

a)

Covalent bond

b)

Hydrogen bond

c)

Ionic bond

d)

Oxygen bond

4.

Which term is defined as water molecules sticking to other substances?

a)

Adhesion

b)

Polarity

c)

Cohesion

d)

Capillarity

5.

What happens when water freezes?

a)

It expands and becomes more dense, resulting in floating ice.

b)

It expands and becomes more dense, resulting in sinking ice.

c)

It expands and becomes less dense, resulting in sinking ice.

d)

It expands and becomes less dense, resulting in floating ice.

6.

How does cohesion and adhesion benefit a plant?

a)

It allows carbon dioxide to travel through the xylem of a plant, from the roots to a leaf.

b)

It allows oxygen to travel through the phloem of a plant, from the roots to a leaf.

c)

It allows water to travel through the xylem of a plant, from a leaf to the roots.

d)

It allows water to travel through the xylem of a plant, from the roots to a leaf.

7.

Water has a high specific heat. What does this mean?

a)

It resists changing its temperature.

b)

It evaporates quickly.

c)

It changes temperature quickly.

d)

It is an excellent solvent.

8.

How does too much heat harm a body?

a)

It can make blood flow too quickly.

b)

It can damage enzymes.

c)

It can make white blood cells overactive.

d)

It can make the nervous system sensitive to pain.