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Cohesion

When water sticks to itself.

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Adhesion

When water sticks to other things.

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Transpiration

The process of drawing water from the ground to the top of plants through the xylem.

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Surface tension

The tendency of water to stick to itself.

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Hydrophobic

Molecules that do not dissolve well in water.

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Hydrophilic

Molecules that dissolve well in water.

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Enzyme catalyse

A substance that speeds up chemical reactions without being used up in the process.

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Buoyancy

The property of water that allows objects to float.

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Viscosity

The measure of a fluid's resistance to flow.

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Thermal conductivity

The property of water that describes how well it conducts heat.

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Specific heat capacity

The amount of heat required to change the temperature of water.