1. PROPERTIES OF WATER PRE-LESSON
Use Internet to Answer Questions in Notebook
1. Define the following terms IN YOUR OWN WORDS:
a. adhesion (draw an example of adhesion of water)
b. cohesion (draw an example of cohesion of water)
c. Polarity (draw a molecule of water, show its polarity)
d. specific heat capacity (of water)
e. hydrogen bonds (of water)
f. capillary action (also, draw a picture of capillary action)
2. Draw a hydrogen bond between 2 water molecules. Label the hydrogen
and oxygen
3. What will happen to a human in space without a spacesuit? The answer
has to do with water! Use the word “NASA” in your search.
4. What two properties of water make capillary action possible?
5. Why do you think water has a high specific heat capacity (why is it so hard
to heat water??)?