ch. 3 vocab words: ap bio

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polar molecule

molecule where electrons are shared unequally

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cohesion

when water sticks to itself

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adhesion

when water sticks to something else

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surface tension

hard to break the surface of water (due to hydrogen bonds)

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kinetic energy

energy in motion

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calorie

the energy required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water (1 degree C)

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specific heat

water that can maintain its temperature

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solute

a substance that dissolves in a solvent

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solvent

the ability to dissolve substances

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aqueous solution

a solution where water is the solvent

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hydrophilic

attraction to water

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hydrophobic

aversion to water

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acid

more hydrogen, less hydroxide

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base

less hydrogen, more hydroxide

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pH scale

the scale that helps measure the pH

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buffer

maintains pH levels