Color coded: Biochemistry of Water

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High specific heat

The amount of heat needed to change the temperature of 1 gram of a substance by 1 degree.

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Solvent

The substance dissolving the solute.

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Solute

The substance being dissolved in the solvent.

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Heat of vaporization

The amount of heat needed to convert a liquid to a gas.

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Cohesion

A substance sticking to itself.

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Adhesion

A substance sticking to another substance.

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Transpiration

The movement of water throughout plants.

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