Molecules A.1 Flashcards

Water

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1
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what is the is the sum of a cell’s chemical reactions that takes place in liquid water.

A

Metabolism

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2
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What molecule is a water bond held together by

A

polar covalent bonds

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3
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What are different water molecules connected by

A

Hydrogen bonds

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4
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What is it called when a substance is attracted to water

A

Hydrophilic

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5
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What are non polar substances called that are water resistance

A

Hydrophobic

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What is it called when water is attracted to its self

A

Cohesion

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What is it called when water is attracted to polar/ charges substances

A

Adhesion

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what is it called when water counteracts the force of gravity

A

Buoyancy

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What is it called when water changes its shape using energy

A

Viscosity

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10
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what helps water moderate the climate

A

specific heat capacity

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What makes it hard for animals to stay warm

A

Thermal conductivity

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12
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what is water believed to been brought to earth by

A

astroids

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13
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where does liquid water originate from ?

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on planets in the Goldilocks zone

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what is the process of water transport in the water molecule

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the water molecules are in cohesion with each other and when one of the molecules evaporate off the surface another molecule replaces it. water is at adhesion with the xylem and keeps it from moving down the water tube.

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