Properties of Water

Question 1

properties

Answer 1

covers 71 percent of the earth
found in 3 states of matter- ice, water, clouds
water=neutral
oxygen=partially negative
hydrogen=partially positive
is a polar molecule
water expands as it freezes 
ice forms a protective blanket over the water to keep organisms underwater alive
water absorbs heat
universal solvent because its polar
water will not dissolve in fats,oils,waxes,lipids(nonpolar)
water can break apart to form ions
pure water=neutral (7 on pH scale)