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Vocab, Science
Hydrology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Capillary Action | Water"climbs" up another substance such as a straw, paper towel. ect. |
| Specific Heat | an anoumnt of energy to raise water one gram of water to 1 degree celsius 4184 J/Kg |
| Polarity | when you have like one side is negative and one side is positive like in h2o |
| Surface tension | when water can withstand itself on a bulb for a long time without spilling |
| Buyoncy | when something floats because its less denser than the water |
| Density | how dense it is compared to the water |
| Adhesion | When water sticks to other things |
| Cohesion | when water sticks to other things |
| Universal Solvent | is named water becuase it can dissolve almost anuthing on earth. |