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Water Properties

Quiz by Sara Lewis

Grade 6
Science
Virginia Standards of Learning

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  • Q1
    All of the following are examples of surface tension EXCEPT --
    dropping paper clips into a full glass of water
    athletic clothing that allows you to keep cool
    an insect "walking" on water
    raindrops forming beads when they fall on the car windshield
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is NOT a property of water?
    exists only as a liquid
    surface tension
    universal solvent
    polar molecule
    60s
  • Q3
    Water is called the "universal solvent" because --
    it is found throughout the universe
    it dissolves in many substances
    it dissolves more substances than any other liquid
    it exists in only one physical state
    60s
  • Q4
    What property of water helps its molecules "stick" together?
    One side of the molecule is negative and the other side is positive.
    Both sides of the molecule are positive.
    Both sides are magnetic.
    Both sides of the molecule are negative.
    60s
  • Q5
    How many atoms of oxygen does a water molecule contain?
    1
    3
    0
    2
    60s
  • Q6
    Which substance will NOT dissolve in water?
    Sugar
    Salt
    Bleach
    Oil
    60s
  • Q7
    The water contained in a piece of fruit is in the form of --
    a solid
    a gas
    plasma
    a liquid
    60s
  • Q8
    Which statement is NOT an example of condensation?
    Breathing on a car window
    Dew on the grass outside
    Drops on the outside of a drinking glass
    Letting your hair air dry after swimming
    60s
  • Q9
    Why does ice float on water?
    The strong polarization of water pushes the ice to the surface
    Dissolved salts make ice float in water
    Solid water (ice) is less dense than liquid water
    Solid water (ice) is more dense than liquid water
    60s
  • Q10
    What is the freezing point of water in degrees Celsius?
    212 degrees
    100 degrees
    0 degrees
    32 degrees
    60s

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