Hydrosphere and Atmosphere

Front

Which of Earth's major systems contains our planet's water and ice?

Back

hydrosphere

Front

hydro

Back

water

Front

What percentage of Earth's fresh water can we use?

Back

0.3%

Front

Which of the following is not an example of the Hydrosphere? Options: river, soil, groundwater, pond

Back

soil

Front

According to the graph, what percentage of our freshwater is wrapped up in glaciers?

Back

68.9%

Front

Which of the following is not considered freshwater? groundwater, glaciers, ocean, river

Back

ocean

Front

What is a reservoir?

Back

an artificial lake

Front

The hydrosphere covers what fraction of the Earth's surface?

Back

a little less than 3/4

Front

Where can you find groundwater?

Back

below the earth's surface

Front

What does groundwater descend through?

Back

a system of porous rocks and soil