Water vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. relating to or having a scale for measuring temperature on which the interval between the triple point and the boiling point of water is divided into 99.99 degrees with 0.01° representing the triple point and 100.00° the boiling point;
  2. 8. using your senses to identify a something
  3. 9. information collected
  4. 10. a way of thinking about nature that involves the use of certain skills to solve problems in an orderly manner
  5. 14. water in a gaseous form especially when below boiling temperature and spread through the atmosphere
  6. 16. to form a conclusion from your observation
  7. 17. something having many related parts that function together as a whole
  8. 19. an observation that involves measurement and numbers
  9. 22. matter with a definite shape and volume
  10. 23. a listing of the steps of a project or experiment
  11. 25. the chemical formula for water (2 molecules of hydrogen and 1 molecule of oxygen)
  12. 26. the amount of space that matter occupies
  13. 28. to stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or melting
  14. 30. what happens in the experiment; data collected during the experiment collected usually written in sentence form
  15. 31. frozen water
  16. 33. matter with no definite shape or volume
  17. 34. the minor component in a solution, dissolved in the solvent
  18. 35. any factor that can change in an experiment
  19. 36. a liquid mixture in which the minor component (the solute) is uniformly distributed within the major component (the solvent)
  20. 37. a usually liquid substance capable of dissolving one or more other substances
  21. 38. the attractive force felt by surface molecules of a liquid from the molecules beneath that tends to draw the surface molecules into the mass of the liquid and makes the liquid take the shape having the least surface area
  22. 40. A molecule that has electrically charged areas
  23. 42. wearing away of rock by other rock particles carried in water, ice, wind, or gravity
  24. 43. what was learned during the experiment; explaining how the results either supported or rejected your hypothesis
  25. 44. the part of an experiment that changes on its own
Down
  1. 1. rainwater that has mixed with sulfur, carbon, and nitrogen compounds found in the air from burning fossil fuels
  2. 3. the amount of heat needed to increase the temperature of a certain mass of a substance by 1ºC
  3. 4. the part of an experiment that you change or alter
  4. 5. a declaration of outcome made in advance based upon observations
  5. 6. the action or state of sticking together
  6. 7. the carrying away of rock particles by wind, water ice, or gravity
  7. 11. to expose to the weather by chemical means
  8. 12. an educated guess as to the outcome of an experiment; a good hypothesis has a supporting reason
  9. 13. to take in or suck or swallow up
  10. 15. allowing light to pass through
  11. 18. matter with a volume but no definite shape
  12. 20. the title water is called because it can dissolve so many substances including solids, liquids, and gases
  13. 21. a structured test of a hypothesis
  14. 23. to expose to the weather by physical means
  15. 24. an observation that does not involvement measurements or numbers
  16. 27. the process that splits rock when water seeps into cracks, freezes and expands, then thaws over and over again
  17. 29. to mix or cause to mix with a liquid so that the result is a liquid that is the same throughout
  18. 32. the combined force of attraction among water molecules (cohesion) and with the molecules of surrounding materials (adhesion)
  19. 39. the smallest particle of a substance having all the characteristics of the substance <a molecule of water>
  20. 41. to make or become acid
  21. 44. the mass of a substance per unit volume (density expressed in grams per cubic centimeter. d=m/v)