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folubunmi

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on: Jul 22, 2018
What characteristic allows water to absorb a large amount of heat without a large increase in temperature?
 
  A) strong surface tension B) high specific heat
  C) weak surface tension D) low specific heat

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Hygroscopic water in the soil:
 
  A) is tightly absorbed to the soil particle. B) is held in the soil's crystalline structure.
  C) is the first water the plant will take up. D) drains out of the soil from gravitational pull.


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rachel

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


folubunmi

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

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