Definitions
- Describing a plant that has been given water. - Referring to a drink that has been mixed with water. - Talking about a horse that has been given water to drink.
- Referring to a liquid that has been made weaker by adding water or another substance. - Describing a solution that has been thinned out to reduce its strength. - Talking about a chemical that has been weakened by adding a solvent.
List of Similarities
- 1Both involve adding water to a substance.
- 2Both result in a weaker concentration of the original substance.
- 3Both can be used to make a substance less potent or strong.
- 4Both are used to modify the properties of a substance.
What is the difference?
- 1Purpose: Watering is done to provide hydration, while diluting is done to weaken a substance.
- 2Method: Watering involves adding water directly, while diluting involves adding water or another substance to the original substance.
- 3Substances: Watering is typically used with plants and animals, while diluting is used with liquids and chemicals.
- 4Concentration: Watering does not change the concentration of the original substance, while diluting reduces the concentration.
- 5Usage: Watering is used for basic needs, while diluting is used for specific purposes such as cleaning or medical treatments.
Remember this!
Watered and dilute are both related to adding water to a substance, but they differ in their purpose and method. Watering is done to provide hydration to plants and animals, while diluting is done to weaken a substance's concentration. Watering involves adding water directly, while diluting involves adding water or another substance to the original substance.
