A Consequence of the Surface Tension of Water Is

question 64

Multiple Choice

A consequence of the surface tension of water is

• A)capillary action.
• B)wet sand's being firmer than dry sand.
• C)that hot oily soup tastes different from cold oily soup.
• D)all of these
• E)none of these

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Definitions:

Fetal Skull

The developing skull of a fetus, characterized by soft spots known as fontanels, which allow for growth and flexibility during birth.

Ethmoid

A lightweight, spongy bone located at the root of the nose between the eyes, forming part of the cranial floor and part of the nasal cavity and eye orbits.

Sphenoidal

Pertaining to the sphenoid bone, a butterfly-shaped bone at the base of the skull that plays a crucial role in the cranial structure and houses the pituitary gland.

Mastoid

A prominent bone located behind the human ear, part of the temporal bone, containing air cells that drain the middle ear.