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Science Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Condensation | When water changes from a gas to liquid to create a cloud. |
Evaporates | water ___ as it changes from a liquid to a gas. |
Polarity | ____ describes uneven distribution of positive and negative changes. |
Capillary Action | Plants receive water through this property of water. |
Universal Solvent | Water is said to be a ___ because it will dissolve many substances. |
Ocean | Evaporation occurs in the ___ |
sun | The____ is needed in order for evaporation to occur. |
Cohesion | This happens when water molecules are attracted. |
Solute | The substance that dissolved into the water is called... |
H2O | The chemical formula of water. |
Surface Tension | A belly flop hurts because of...... |
Runoff | ____ when water moves over the surface of the Earth |
Deposition | Phase change when water vapor turns to ice. |
Infiltration | Water gets into the ground through.... |
Adhesion | Occurs when water sticks to another substance |
Hydrogen bond | The attraction between hydrogen atoms and another slightly negative atom creates a...... |
Specific heat | The ___ of water is 4.184 joules to 1 kg of water that increases temperature by 1 degree Celsius. |
Precipitation | Examples:rain, sleet, hail, snow |
Groundwater | water flowing underground |
Sublimation | Go from a solid to a gas without being a liquid. |