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Dahlia ESS 3.1

Dahlia Aguilar ESS 3.1

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Water A clear liquid (H₂O) that is essential for all known life.
Capillary action The movement of water through narrow spaces without help from gravity (going against gravity)
Cohesion When same substances stick together
Adhesion When different substances stick together
Property A characteristic or trait used to describe something.
Polarity The uneven distribution of electrical charge in a molecule.
Energy The ability to do work or cause change.
Atmosphere he layer of gases surrounding Earth.
Hydrosphere All the water found on Earth’s surface and underground.
Climate he average weather conditions of a region over a long time.
Convection The transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids or gases)(in a circle)
Freeze To change from a liquid into a solid.
Dissolve To mix completely into another substance to form a solution.
Specific heat capacity The amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of a substance.
Solid A state of matter with a fixed shape and volume.
Liquid A state of matter with a fixed volume but no fixed shape.
GAS A state of matter with no fixed shape or volume.
Soulte The substance that is dissolved in a solution.
Solvent The substance that dissolves the solute.
Solution A mixture made when a solute dissolves in a solvent.
Surface tension The force that causes the surface of a liquid to act like a stretched skin.
Water cycle The continuous movement of water through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
Kelvin scale A temperature scale based on absolute zero.
Absolute scale A temperature scale that starts at absolute zero (Kelvin).
universal solvent A substance that dissolves many other substances, like water.
Homogenous A mixture that is evenly mixed throughout.
Heterogenous A mixture that is not evenly mixed.
Examples of heterogeneous solutions Salad or oil and water.
Examples of homogeneous solutions Salt water or sugar water.
Example of cohesion Water droplets sticking together on a leaf.
Example of adhesion Water sticking to the sides of a glass.
Example of surface tension A water strider walking on water.
Example of capillary action Water moving up a plant’s stem.
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