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Water sticks to other materials due to polar nature. |
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Water molecules stick together. |
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Bond in H2o. Share electrons. |
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2 or more substances closely intermingle, yet keep individuality. |
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Molecule with positive and negatively charged ends. |
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Dissolved inorganic solids in seawater. |
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2 substances are dispersed together, blending their identities. |
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Water's resistance to objects trying to penetrate the surface. |
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What is the average salinity of the ocean? |
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What can change salinity? |
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Rainfall, temperature, evaporation. |
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How can salinity be measured? |
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List the most abundant chemicals in seawater? |
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Compare polar and non-polar molecules |
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List and describe the colligative properties of seawater. |
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-ability to conduct an electrical current.
-decreased heat capacity.
-raised boiling point.
-decreased freezing temp.
-slowed evaporation.
-ability to create osmotic pressure.
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Flow of chemicals from eath, to water, to land. |
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Lower concentration to higher concentration. |
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element of all life. has 12 protons, neutrons and electrons. basic part of sugars. |
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Properties that depend on the solute in water. |
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Principle of Constant Proportions |
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Proportions of seawater won't change. |
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attraction between electric forces. weak. |
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concentration of chemicals is higher than surrounding area. |
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less salty than surrounding water. |
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maintaining concentration |
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conform to wherever they are. |
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keep saltiness. try to keep salt concentration the same. |
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higher-lower concentration |
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What do rising Carbon Dioxide levels mean for the oceans of Earth? |
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The oceans are becoming more acidic and killing animals, shells will dissolve. |
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