Title: 2.06 Water Name: _____________ Goals for Lesson 2.

06: Page 1 Describe the importance of water to living things. of 1 Describe the chemical Class: __________________ nature of water. Describe why water is called the universal solvent and relate that property to chemical reactions in a cell. Describe how living things use the essential molecules in a water solution to meet challenges of getting and using energy, growing, reproducing, and maintaining structure. MAIN IDEAS/QUESTIONS NOTES: Living things depend on water in many ways. (2.06 Slide 3) FILL IN ------------------------------- Water is essential for ___________. As you will see, water is also chemically unique. No other substance on earth compares to water's abilities, ________________, and characteristics.

Big Idea: 2.06 In this lesson, you will learn water is essential to living things. It has a unique chemical structure.

Living things are composed mostly of water. (2.06 Slide 4) Q. What are two important processes that require water in cells? Water is a polar molecule. (2.06 Slide 5) Key Term: POLAR MOLECULE Q. What type of shape does water have? Water molecules are joined by hydrogen bonds. (2.06 Slide 6) FILL IN ------------------------------- DEFINITION: Answer: Answer: 1. 2.

The ______________ charged oxygen atoms attract the ________________ charged hydrogen atoms, forming a _____________ bond.

Cohesion and adhesion are results of hydrogen bonding. (2.06 Slide 7) Key Term: COHESION Key Term: ADHESION

DEFINITION: DEFINITION:

DEFINITION: Water surface tension is a result of cohesion. (2.06 Slide 8) Key Term: SURFACE TENSION FILL IN ------------------------------- Answer: When water molecules on the __________ have no water molecules above them, they are attracted to the molecules ____________ and below them. This gives the bonds of the top layer of molecules a particular _____________. This phenomenon is called ___________________.