Which Statement About Water Is True

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which statement about water is true?

• A) Water exists as a liquid over a wide temperature range.
• B) Water compresses when it freezes.
• C) Water filters out nearly all UV radiation.
• D) Water evaporates with very little energy.
• E) Liquid water is typically not a good solvent.

---

Definitions:

Regional Metamorphism

The process of transformation in rock's mineralogy and texture in a large area due to high pressures and temperatures deep in the Earth's crust.

Continental Conditions

The environmental, climatic, and geologic conditions that prevail on continental landmasses.

Bases of Power

The sources of power individuals or groups possess in a social or organizational structure, such as coercive, reward, legitimate, expert, and referent power.

Reward Power

The ability to influence others through the promise of rewards or benefits, often used in a leadership or management context.