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polar molecule
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"mickey mouse" molecule, positive at H end and negative at O end; acts like a magnet |
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Universal Solvent
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water has the ability to dissolve most substances, because it is a polar molecule
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states of matter
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meniscus
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surfactant
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substances when added to the water break or weaken the forces of attraction between water molecules |
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capillary action
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ability of a liquid to flow against gravity and rise in a narrow space such as in a thin tube or a fibrous material |
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water cycle
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path water takes through the ecosystem which includes the processes of, evaporation, condensation, percipitation |
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density
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The amount of matter in a given volume; mass divided by volume
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independent variable
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the part of the experiment that I change |
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dependent variable
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collect |