Across
- 2. Water has the ability to absorb large amounts of heat before ______________ in temperature.
- 5. What action occurs when the adhesion to the walls is stronger than the cohesion forces between the liquid molecules (example drinking from a straw)?
- 8. Water has the ________________ specific heat of any liquid.
- 9. __________dissolves more substances than any other liquid.
- 10. Water ____________ when it freezes.
- 13. What type of molecule is H2O?
- 14. An unequal sharing of _____________.
- 17. __________ heat is amount of heat that must be absorbed or lost before it actually changes temperature.
- 18. Very weak, hydrogen bonds break apart and _________ easily.
- 19. Heat capacity helps regulate cell’s internal temperature by a processes that produce usable chemical ___________in cells release a lot of heat and then water absorbs the heat.
- 22. What is the attraction between molecules of different substances called?
- 23. Universal solvent is a __________ medium for plans and animals.
- 24. A _________ is the substance that is preset in a greater amount and that dissolves another substances.
Down
- 1. Each water molecule can form hydrogen bonds with up to ___________ neighbors.
- 3. Cohesion makes water molecules ________ to each other such as water forms beads.
- 4. With adhesion, water droplets stick to surfaces and defy ___________.
- 5. What is the attraction of molecules for other molecules of the same kind?
- 6. Ice floats, which as an _________ to water underneath making so fish and aquatic life can survive.
- 7. The slow change in temperature makes water an excellent ____________.
- 11. Cohesion produces __________ tension, which makes for a kind of skin on water (allows insects to walk on water).
- 12. H2O molecules have small charges on both ends that give them exceptional strength when it comes to attracting each other and other charged particles; this force of attraction is known as _____________ bonding.
- 15. How many properties of water are there?
- 16. Water can also break apart most ionic ___________ like salt.
- 20. When a __________ molecule has a positive region at one end and a negative at the other, it is a polar molecule.
- 21. Water is less __________ as a solid than a liquid.
