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What do we call substances that are water-fearing?
What do we call substances that are water-fearing?
- Hydrophilic
- Surface tension
- Hydrophobic (correct)
- Non polar covalent
What property of water allows it to resist external force at the surface?
What property of water allows it to resist external force at the surface?
- Specific heat
- Surface tension (correct)
- Hydrogen bonding
- Cohesion
What gives water a high specific heat and results in a very stable temperature?
What gives water a high specific heat and results in a very stable temperature?
- Cohesion between water molecules
- Hydrophilic nature of water
- Hydrogen bonding in water (correct)
- Adhesion of water molecules to other substances
Why does a paper clip float on water?
Why does a paper clip float on water?
What is the role of protoplasm in cell growth?
What is the role of protoplasm in cell growth?
Which physical property of protoplasm is due to the folding and unfolding nature of proteins?
Which physical property of protoplasm is due to the folding and unfolding nature of proteins?
How does cyclosis contribute to cellular functioning?
How does cyclosis contribute to cellular functioning?
What did J.E. Purkinje propose in the year 1835?
What did J.E. Purkinje propose in the year 1835?
What effect does protoplasm exhibit due to its colloidal nature?
What effect does protoplasm exhibit due to its colloidal nature?
What is the main composition of protoplasm?
What is the main composition of protoplasm?
Which substances are present within the protoplasm?
Which substances are present within the protoplasm?
Which term is now commonly used in place of 'protoplasm'?
Which term is now commonly used in place of 'protoplasm'?