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Unit 3 Quiz: What makes water so special?

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Using the knowledge you have gained throughout the unit, and your notes, complete the test to the best of your ability.
Using the knowledge you have gained throughout the unit, and your notes, complete the test to the best of your ability.
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Question 3
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Click on show your work and complete the following four steps:
1. Write the chemical formula for water
2. Draw a water molecule
3. Write the charges for all atoms (hint: there are three atoms)
4. Draw arrows showing the direction the charge is being pulled from and where it is being pulled to

Question 4
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Scientists refer to water as the universal solvent, why is water good at dissolving things?
No complete sentence needed.

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Question 6
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Click show your work
1. Draw water atoms to show how water and salt interact.
Use 4 water molecules for Na and 6 water molecules for Cl. Be sure that the atoms are oriented correctly.
2. Add charges to all molecules in the diagram

Question 7
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How is a MAJORITY of oxygen produced in the ocean?

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Question 17
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What has happened to carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere since the 1850's?

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Question 21
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Name one impact of ocean acidification on marine life.

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Question 24
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Explain how ocean acidification impacts the ability of marine organisms to build shells and skeletons.

Question 25
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What does the term cohesion mean?
The ability of people to push everyone away and isolate themselves
The ability of two molecules of the same substance to stick to each other
The ability of Ms. Schutt to have a favorite student
The ability of water to stick to other substances
The ability of water to stick to other substances is called
Adhesion
High boiling point
Surface Tension
Cohesion
Which of the following are properties of water? Select all that apply.
Low density
Good solvent
High boiling point
Low freezing point
What is one way that marine organisms get oxygen from the water?
Mouth
Gills
Prey
They don't! They don't need oxygen!
What is pH a measure of?
hydrogen-ion concentration
solute concentration
ion concentration
density
On the pH scale what numbers are acids?
7
7-14
0-7
Pure water has a pH of 7.
True
False
On the pH scale what numbers are bases?
0-7
7
7-14
Which is the upward force on an swimmer that balances the downward force of gravity and keeps the swimmer from sinking?
density
buoyant force
atmospheric pressure
pascal
Steel is almost eight times more dense than water. A steel ship can float in water instead of sink because of its
density
mass
shape
weight
A submarine can travel both on the surface of the water and underwater because it can change its
gravitational force
interior presssure
density
volume
Freshwater has a higher density than saltwater.
True
False
What is ocean acidification?
A process where the ocean becomes polluted
A process where the ocean becomes more acidic
A process where the pH of the ocean fluctuates
A process where the ocean becomes less acidic
Which gas is primarily responsible for ocean acidification?
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Methane
Carbon dioxide
What is the main source of carbon dioxide contributing to ocean acidification?
Deforestation
Burning of fossil fuels
Industrial factories
Automobile emissions
Which of the following are potential consequences of ocean acidification? Select ALL that apply.
Increased fish populations
Decreased dissolved oxygen levels
Reduced coral growth
Loss of biodiversity
Which organism is particularly vulnerable to ocean acidification?
Seaweed
Jellyfish
Coral
Krill
What pH value is considered acidic for the ocean?
pH 7
pH 9
pH 11
pH 5