Of the Following Examples, Which Best Demonstrates the Property of Water

question 23

Multiple Choice

Of the following examples, which best demonstrates the property of water cohesion?

• A) Water can move up a 100-foot pine tree, from the roots to the leaves.
• B) A rock skipping across the surface of a lake.
• C) Water requires a great deal of heat to reach the point of vaporizing.
• D) A can of soda bursts when it is placed in the freezer.
• E) A large body of fresh water takes a long time to warm up after the winter season.

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