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water quiz
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Water molecules sticks to each other which is called _______________. | cohesion |
| Water sticks to other molecules which is called _______________. | adhesion |
| _________ molecules have a positive end and a negative end creating a magnetic effect. | water and/or polar |
| The movement of water from leaves to the air is called | transpiration |
| The movement of water across the land is called | runoff |
| The movement of water into the soil is called | infiltration |
| Most of the freshwater on Earth is in the form of | ice, glaciers, permafrost |
| The measurement of mass per unit volume is called | density |
| An object that floats on water has a _________ that is less than water. | density |
| __________________ is the movement of water into tiny spaces or tubes such as blood vessels. | capillary action |
| Name 2 reasons why seawater is not used in our daily lives | The salt is unhealthy for your body and can give you medical problems and it takes too much money to take the salt out. |