Some Tiny Insects Are Able to Walk on Water

question 48

Multiple Choice

Some tiny insects are able to walk on water. Why?

• A)Water has adhesive properties.
• B)The surface tension that is a result of water's cohesive properties makes this possible.
• C)The covalent bonds that hold a water molecule together make this possible.
• D)A single insect is less dense than water.

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