Topic Introduction
Water Properties
100
This is a colourless, transparent, odourless, liquid which forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.
What is water?
100
This property of water allows is to be taken up by plants?
What is cohesion?
200
This is the force of attraction that causes two different substances to join.
What is adhesion?
200
This prevented the water from spilling over the petri dish.
What is a hydrogen bond?
300
These are the atoms that make up water's composition?
What is hydrogen and oxygen?
300
What property of water allowed the microscope slides to stick together?
What is adhesion?
400
This is the dynamic attraction between neighboring water molecules involving one hydrogen atom located between the two oxygen atoms.
What is a hydrogen bond?
500
This is the property that makes water molecules attracted to one another.
What is cohesion?