Which of the Following Properties Measures the Energy Needed to Increase

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following properties measures the energy needed to increase the surface area of a liquid?

• A) capillary action
• B) surface tension
• C) viscosity
• D) cohesion
• E) specific elasticity

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Definitions:

Rooting

An innate reflex in infants that prompts them to turn their head toward something touching their cheek and start to suck.

Motor Development

The progression of muscle coordination, strength, and control that enables an individual to perform complex physical movements.

Premature

Occurring or happening before the expected time, often used in medical contexts such as premature birth.

Pediatrician

A medical doctor specializing in the care and treatment of children and adolescents, addressing their physical, behavioral, and mental health issues.