See Spot Run Water Analysis Sheet Student Version 1. What is meant by the phrase "water is the medium of life"? _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ 2. Polarity is caused by asymmetric/unequal electron distribution within a molecule. How does water exhibit polarity? _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ 3. Properties of water _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ 4. What geometric principle distinguishes liquid water from solid water/ice? _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ 5. Predict what happens as water molecules move close to each other. Hypothesis:________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________