Road Salt 101
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What happens to the freezing point of water when salt is mixed in?

  • The freezing point remains the same
  • The freezing point increases
  • The freezing point becomes unpredictable
  • The freezing point decreases (correct)
  • What is the effect of salt on plants along the roadside?

  • It helps them grow taller
  • It causes them to die (correct)
  • It makes them more resistant to winter
  • It has no effect on them
  • When can salty ocean water potentially kill plants?

  • During winter storms
  • During hurricanes (correct)
  • During heatwaves
  • During droughts
  • What is the main reason why salt is harmful to plants?

    <p>Salt interferes with photosynthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region did the author grow up in?

    <p>West Texas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the freezing point of water when salt dissolves in it?

    <p>The freezing point decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen to plants along the roadside when roads are salted?

    <p>They die</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect can salty ocean water have on plants after a hurricane?

    <p>It can eventually kill them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What season did the author mention experiencing cold winters with little snow?

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

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