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Biology
Undergraduate 1
01/31/2014

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A solution
Definition
Is a liquid consisting of a uniform mixture of two or more substances
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Solvent
Definition
Dissolving agent is...
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Solute
Definition
The substance that is dissolved is the...
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An aquesous Solution
Definition
Is one in which water is the solvent
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Cohesion
Definition
Ability of water molecules to cling to each other due to hydrogens bonding
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Adhesion
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Ability of water molecules to cling to other polar surfaces 

Allows water to be excellent transport system both in and outside of licing organisms 

Contributes to water transport in plants 

High heat capacity

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