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What is the primary component of water?
What is the primary component of water?
What state is water in at room temperature?
What state is water in at room temperature?
What is the boiling point of water at sea level?
What is the boiling point of water at sea level?
Which of the following is a property of water?
Which of the following is a property of water?
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Which cycle is water primarily involved in within nature?
Which cycle is water primarily involved in within nature?
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Properties of Water
- Water is primarily composed of hydrogen and oxygen, with a chemical formula of H2O.
- Water exists in a liquid state at room temperature.
- The boiling point of water at sea level is 100 degrees Celsius (212 degrees Fahrenheit).
- Water has unique properties, such as its high heat capacity, which allows it to absorb and release large amounts of heat without significant temperature changes.
- Water is also essential for life and plays a key role in the hydrologic cycle, which involves processes like evaporation, transpiration, condensation, and precipitation.
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Test your knowledge about the essential properties of water and its role in the natural world. This quiz covers basic facts about water, including its state at room temperature and its involvement in ecological cycles.
