Water Properties
Is water polar or nonpolar?
Polar
What is the phase change from liquid to gas?
Evaporation
What energy source drives evaporation?
The SUN
Which event features warmer Pacific waters?
El Nino
How many years has Ms. Collins been teaching?
24
Hydrogen bond
Is energy absorbed or released during freezing?
Released
What process releases water vapor from plants?
Transpiration
Does El Niño cause wet or dry weather in SoCal?
wet
What is Ms. Collins' favorite color?
purple
Why does ice float in liquid water?
It is less dense due to an expanded structure.
Name the phase change from gas to solid.
Deposition
What is Earth's largest water reservoir?
The ocean
How does El Niño affect global weather patterns?
By shifting atmospheric weather circulation patterns
How old is Ms. Collins?
47