Exploring the States of Water
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Which physical state of water is represented by the symbol 'H2O' in the text?

  • Solid state
  • Liquid state (correct)
  • Vapour state
  • All of the above
  • What is the process called when water changes from a solid state to a liquid state?

  • Condensation
  • Freezing
  • Melting (correct)
  • Evaporation
  • At what temperature does water boil?

  • The text does not provide this information.
  • 0°C
  • 4°C
  • 100°C (correct)
  • What is the energy change when water changes from a liquid state to a gas state?

    <p>Energy is absorbed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process called when water changes from a gas state to a liquid state?

    <p>Condensation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two factors that affect the rate of evaporation of water?

    <p>Surface area and humidity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to water vapor when it cools down?

    <p>It condenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are clouds transported to other places?

    <p>By wind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factors affect the rate of dissolving of a solute in water?

    <p>Stirring, temperature, and size of solute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the solvent in a solution?

    <p>Water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about solubility is true?

    <p>Solubility refers to the amount of a substance that can be dissolved in water at any temperature.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the solubility of a substance in water as the temperature increases?

    <p>The solubility decreases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to remove impurities and microorganisms from natural water before consumption?

    <p>Impurities and microorganisms can harm our health.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following methods can be used to remove insoluble impurities from water?

    <p>Sedimentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can chlorine, ozone, and ultraviolet light be used for in water treatment?

    <p>To kill microorganisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of adding fluoride to drinking water?

    <p>To prevent tooth decay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is part of the water treatment process in Hong Kong?

    <p>Sedimentation, filtration, and chlorination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the potential health risks associated with eating seafood from waters polluted with harmful microorganisms?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen during a red tide?

    <p>The algae produce toxins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the potential health risks associated with eating contaminated seafood?

    <p>Build-up of chemicals in the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

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