
What Is Life? 2nd Edition by Jay Phelan
Edition 2ISBN: 978-1464102448
What Is Life? 2nd Edition by Jay Phelan
Edition 2ISBN: 978-1464102448 Exercise 19
Which of the following phenomena is most likely due to the high cohesiveness of water?
A) Lakes and rivers freeze from the top down, not the bottom up.
B) The fishing spider can walk across the surface of liquid water.
C) Adding salt to snow makes it melt.
D) The temperature of Santa Monica Bay, off the coast of Los Angeles, fluctuates less than the air temperature throughout the year.
E) All of the above are due to the cohesiveness of water.
A) Lakes and rivers freeze from the top down, not the bottom up.
B) The fishing spider can walk across the surface of liquid water.
C) Adding salt to snow makes it melt.
D) The temperature of Santa Monica Bay, off the coast of Los Angeles, fluctuates less than the air temperature throughout the year.
E) All of the above are due to the cohesiveness of water.
Explanation
The water molecule, , is a polar molecu...
What Is Life? 2nd Edition by Jay Phelan
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