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- 1. Multiple Choice
Surface tension is the property of water in which...
water molecules at the surface tend to stick together.
water spills easily.
water tends to be see-through.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich characteristic of water will allow a paperclip to remain floating on water when the paperclip is gently placed on top of the water?adhesionsurface tensionsolvent propertiesnonpolar
- 3. Multiple ChoiceForce of attraction between similar molecules is calledCohesive forceAdhesive forceMagnetic forcegravitational force
- 4. Multiple Choice
tendency of molecules of the same kind to stick to one anothercohesionadhesionsolutionpolar molecule - 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is viscosity?A liquid's resistance to flow.a liquids flow.a liquidgas to solid.
- 6. Multiple Choice
Liquids with very high viscosity flow very _______________________.
fast
not at all
slow
whenever it wants
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhy does water move from the roots to the leaves of plants?Water is pushed by solutes.Capillary action pulls the water molecules like a chain.Water is pulled by gravity.Water’s cohesion causes it to “pull” towards the leaves.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the property of water that allows it to stick to other surfaces?Surface tensionCohesionAdhesionSolubility
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the property of water that allows it to stick to other water molecules?Capillary ActionSolubilityAdhesionCohesion
- 10. Multiple Choice
is the ability of a liquid to flow in narrow spaces without the assistance of, or even in opposition to, external forces like gravity.
adhesive forces
capillary action
cohesive forces
surface tension
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