Properties of Water Quiz
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What property of water is primarily responsible for the formation of droplets on a surface?

  • Cohesion
  • Adhesion
  • Surface tension (correct)
  • Viscosity
  • Which property allows water to climb against gravity in plant roots and stems?

  • Adhesion (correct)
  • Cohesion
  • Surface tension
  • Evaporation
  • Insects walking on water exploit which of the following properties?

  • Evaporation
  • Osmosis
  • Cohesion (correct)
  • Density
  • What role does cohesion play in the movement of water through xylem in plants?

    <p>It allows water molecules to stick together, forming a continuous column.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do cohesion and adhesion together support the phenomena of capillary action in plants?

    <p>Cohesion pulls water molecules together while adhesion helps them stick to surfaces.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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