Water Properties Flashcards

(35 cards)

1
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the water cycle

A

evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection

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2
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it is when the sun heats up water in rivers, lakes, or ocean and turns it into vapor or steam
the water vapor or steam leaves the river, lake, ocean and goes into the air

A

evaporation

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3
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water vapor in the air gets cold and changes back into liquid, forming clouds

A

condensation

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4
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water released from clouds in the form of rain, freezing rain, sleet, snow, or hail

A

precipitation

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5
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is the ability of a solute to dissolve in a solvent

A

solubility

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6
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it is measured in terms of the maximum amount of solute dissolved in a solvent at a given temperature

A

solubility

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7
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when no more solute will be accepted by the solvent

A

saturation point

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8
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when a solution can hold no more solute

A

saturated

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9
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if more solute can be added

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unsaturated

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10
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if a solution has more solute than is normally possible (lowering or increasing of temperature)

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supersaturated

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11
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ability of two liquids to dissolve within each other

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miscible

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12
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inability of two liquids to dissolve within each other

A

immiscible

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13
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factors affecting the solubility of substances

A

nature of solute and solvent
temperature
pressure

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14
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which solvent dissolves more substances?
universal solvent

A

water

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15
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[properties and important biochemical reactions of water]
chemical reactions take place readily in liquids. useful for circulatory systems. many microoganisms find body fluids an attractive place to live

A

liquid over wide temperature

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16
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[properties and important biochemical reactions of water]
ionizing salts, makes conductive solutions

A

ionizing solvent

17
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[properties and important biochemical reactions of water]
energy required to raise the temperature of water
useful for moving large amounts of heat in the circulatory system
a heat transfer medium

A

high heat capacity

18
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[properties and important biochemical reactions of water]
used by mammals for sweating

A

high heat vaporization

19
Q

another characteristic of water is its ability to enable __________ to be released from bicarbonates to support plant life

A

carbon dioxide

20
Q

water enables __________ to attach to carbonates

A

carbon dioxide

21
Q

water regulates __________ __________

A

body temperature

22
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water lubricates __________

23
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water reduces the burden on kidneys and liver by __________ out waste products

24
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water carries __________ and __________ to cells

A

nutrients and oxygen

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water moistens __________ for mouth, eyes, and nose
tissues
26
water protects __________ and __________
body organs and tissues
27
water helps prevent __________
constipation
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water helps dissolve __________ and other __________ to make them accessible to the body
minerals nutrients
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[properties and important biochemical reactions of water] good for chemical reactions, waste removal, delivery of food materials
excellent solvent
30
[properties and important biochemical reactions of water] important for circulatory systems less work for the heart
low viscosity (flows readily)
31
list down the 6 solutes and chemical compounds that used to test its solubility
sodium chloride (NaCl) Sugar (C6H12O6) Lard Ethanol Gelatin Copper Sulfate (CuSo4)
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the two solvents used to test its solubility of different solute and chemical compound
water chloroform
33
water + lard = ___________
insoluble
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chloroform + CuSo4 = __________
insoluble
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chloroform + ethanol = __________
miscible