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Water. Brittany Cyr, Lauren Rompe , and Kayla Medlyn. What is Water?. Binary compound that is necessary for the life Occurs as a liquid at room temperature Most abundant liquid on earth Solid- 0 degrees centigrade or lower Gas- 100 degrees centigrade or higher
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Water Brittany Cyr, Lauren Rompe, and Kayla Medlyn
What is Water? • Binary compound that is necessary for the life • Occurs as a liquid at room temperature • Most abundant liquid on earth • Solid- 0 degrees centigrade or lower • Gas- 100 degrees centigrade or higher • Contains 2 atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen
Functions of Water • Regulates body temperature • Natural lubricant for joints • Moves nutrients around body • Helps remove waste • Helps with digestion • Promotes healthy skin
Where is water digested? • The stomach of an adult horse holds approximately two gallons • Allows it to hold large amounts of food and water • Absorbed through the walls of the small intestine • Small colon reclaims excess moisture
Works Cited • http://science.jrank.org/pages/7301/Water.html • http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=active&noj=1&defl=en&q=define:water&sa=X&ei=YwKRTOK8B8KC8gbR3uTYAg&ved=0CBYQkAE • http://www.detoxifynow.com/water_properties.html • http://ohioline.osu.edu/b762/b762_5.html