The properties of water make it one of the most remarkable substances on Earth. To understand the unique properties of water, you must first examine its molecular structure. Visit the United States Geological Survey's Water Science School to learn about how the special properties of this common molecule support life on Earth, and how water interacts with other types of molecules in the environment.
Now that you have explored the amazing water molecule, test your knowledge. In this non-graded interactivity, select the appropriate property of water for each statement. Click SUBMIT to check your results. Click the player button to begin.