Water, Water, and More Water!

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Across
  1. 3. Molecules or substances that readily interact or dissolve in water.
  2. 5. Water is often called the "universal _____" due to its ability to dissolve many substances.
  3. 6. The movement of water within narrow spaces, driven by cohesion and adhesion.
  4. 9. The property of water molecules having a partial positive and negative charge.
  5. 10. The movement of water through a semi-permeable membrane toward a higher concentration of solutes.
  6. 11. The ability of water to stick to other surfaces, contributing to capillary action.
Down
  1. 1. The tendency of nonpolar molecules to aggregate in water to minimize contact with it.
  2. 2. The elastic-like force on the surface of water due to cohesive forces.
  3. 4. Molecules that have both hydrophilic and hydrophobic regions.
  4. 7. A weak bond between the hydrogen of one water molecule and the oxygen of another.
  5. 8. The property of water molecules to stick to each other due to hydrogen bonding.