Which Feature of Water Allows Sheets of Ice to Form

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which feature of water allows sheets of ice to form on the surface of lakes, thereby insulating the water below and protecting aquatic organisms during winter?

• A)Water has surface tension.
• B)Water is an excellent solvent.
• C)Water has cohesion.
• D)Evaporation requires energy.
• E)Water is less dense when solid.

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