Water Resources

Water Resources

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Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Most of Earth's water is:

Back

Salty

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where most freshwater is stored is in _________.

Back

Glaciers (ice)

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Water on the top of the earth can form lakes, rivers, or streams are called _____.

Back

Surface water

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

As rock becomes more porous...

Back

The more water it can hold

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is fresh water a limited resource?

Back

Only 2.5% is drinkable and is stored in icecaps, rivers, and lakes.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main source of Earth's water?

Back

Oceans, which contain about 97% of Earth's water.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is groundwater?

Back

Water that is stored underground in soil and rock layers.

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