It is a Compound.
Water can't be a mixture because it is chemically bonded and cannot be separated into H2 and O by physical means.
And water cannot be an element, because it is made of atoms of different types [H and Oxygen]
Answer:
Conduction directly affects air temperature only a few centimeters into the atmosphere. During the day, sunlight heats the ground, which in turn heats the air directly above it via conduction. At night, the ground cools and the heat flows from the warmer air directly above to the cooler ground via conduction.
Explanation:
Their weights could be different.
Their volumes could be different.
Their densities could be different.
The volume for an ounce of lead is much different than an ounce of aluminum.
the weight of a cubic meter of balsa wood is much different (and much lighter) than a cubic meter of water. That's why the ancients used balsa for their rafts.