Chapter 5 Earth's Resources

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True or False: Some animals can only live in saltwater, some can only live in freshwater, and some animals can live in both.

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True

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What happens during a rainstorm when the ground can't soak up any more water?

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A flood

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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Oceans are made of:

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Saltwater

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NGSS.5-ESS2-2

Front

Saltwater makes up what percentage of water on Earth?

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95-99%

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Which of the following is a characteristic of freshwater?

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It can be safe for humans to drink

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What is the main difference between saltwater and freshwater?

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Saltwater contains salt, while freshwater does not.

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Name one example of a saltwater animal.

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Shark

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Name one example of a freshwater animal.

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Goldfish

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What is the largest ocean on Earth?

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The Pacific Ocean

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What is a flood?

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An overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2