1. Water

2. Water is a polar molecule.
Polar = unequal charges

3. The hydrogen bonds between water molecules give it special properties important to life.

4. 1. Cohesion: water bonds to itself

6. 2. Adhesion: water bonds to other substances

7. *Cohesion & adhesion help plants carry water up from the roots to the leaves*

8. 3. High Specific Heat: it takes a lot of energy for water to heat up or cool down

9. * When it is hot outside our body does not heat up quickly or freeze when it is cold.

10. Universal Solvent: water dissolves many things

11. solvent: dissolves other substances

12. solute: a substance that gets dissolved

13. solution: mixture of solvent & solute

14. *water in blood dissolves nutrients to carry to all parts of your body

15. Water Lab

16. TOTD:
Name one way a property of water might help a living thing.