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Water Worksheet
Water Worksheet
Water Worksheet
Listed below are some of the physical and chemical properties of water. These physical
properties are important for all organisms, meaning that water plays a crucial role in all life on
Earth. (This is why we first look for water on other planets before wondering whether they can
support life.) This worksheet contains space beneath each physical property of water, to describe
the significance for life of that property.
6. Ice is less dense than water – it floats on water (and also occupies more volume
than water)
(Because of the orientation of water molecules and the bonding distance apart of adjacent
molecules, water is most dense at 4°c
16. Many substances can be hydrated (or dehydrated) and therefore exist in two
forms