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6.6 Water's Prop

Water's Properties

QuestionAnswer
Boiling Point The temperature at which a substance changes states from a liquid to a gas
Cohesion The action of molecules sticking together
Compound A new substance with unique chemical and physical properties formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded during a chemical reaction
Insoluble Unable to form a solution with a given solvent
Polar Describes a molecule in which one or more atoms is slightly negative and one or more is slightly positive
Soluble Able to be dissolved in another substance to form a homogeneous mixture
Solute A substance that dissolves in another substance (solvent) to form a homogeneous mixture
Specific Heat The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of an object by one degree
States of Matter Distinct forms of matter known in everyday experience: solid, liquid, and gas; also referred to as phases
Surface Tension A measure of the ability of a liquid to resist a downward force through its surface
Thermal Energy The total kinetic (motion) energy of the tiny particles that make up matter; the faster the particles move, the warmer the matter becomes
Climate Average weather patterns for a particular region
Deposition The process by which gravity, water, wind, and ice deposit weathered and relocated sediment
Erosion The process by which gravity, water, wind, and ice remove and transport sediment from one place to another
Sediment Earth material that is broken down by processes of weathering; can be eroded and deposited by the agents of water, wind, ice, and gravity
Weathering The mechanical or chemical processes by which gravity, water, wind, and ice break rocks into smaller pieces
Adhesion means that water likes to stick to other things.
0 degrees Celsius Freezing
100 degrees Celsius Boiling
32 degrees Fahrenheit Freezing
212 degrees Fahrenheit Boiling
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