Water

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Across
  1. 3. Pressure maintained in plant cells due to water
  2. 6. Movement of water through narrow spaces against gravity
  3. 7. High specific heat capacity describes the property of water that allows it to buffer _______________ changes
  4. 9. Reaction in which water is used to break bonds between molecules
  5. 11. Water molecules sticking to each other due to hydrogen bonding
  6. 12. Property allowing small organisms to walk on water surfaces
  7. 13. Large amount of energy needed to convert water from liquid to vapour (2 words)
  8. 15. Reaction in which water is formed when two molecules join
  9. 16. Term for substances that do not interact favourably with water
  10. 17. Weak attraction between water molecules due to polarity (2 words)
  11. 18. Solid form of water that is less dense than the liquid
Down
  1. 1. Water acts as this in hydrolysis and condensation reactions
  2. 2. Vascular tissue in plants where water moves upward
  3. 4. Universal solvent essential for life
  4. 5. Property of water molecules caused by unequal sharing of electrons
  5. 8. Attraction between water molecules and different surfaces
  6. 10. Role of water in dissolving polar and ionic substances
  7. 14. Term for substances that dissolve readily in water