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Benchmark 10: Water Vocabulary

AB
surface tensionCaused by hydrogen bonds pulling water molecules into a "skin" at the surface
meniscusThe curved surface of water in a tube
capillary actionThe upward movement of water through thin tubes
cohesionHydrogen bonds holding water to water
adhesionHydrogen bonds holding water to paper, glass, etc.
specific heatThe measure of how much heat a certain amount of water can hold
temperatureThe average amount of heat in a sample of water
negativeThe charge associated with the oxygen end of a water molecule
positiveThe charge associated with the "ears" of Mickey Mouse
hydrogen bondA weak attraction between two different water molecules
compoundmade of molecules
elementmade of atoms
solventdissolves solutes
solutedissolves into solvent
solutiona solvent containing solutes
distilled waterpure water
carbon dioxideanimal waste solute
oxygenneeded by animal cells for life



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