Properties of Water and Hydrosphere AND Surface Water

What does "hydrosphere" mean?

• the beach
• the water only on land
• the oceans
• all water on Earth 

What is a water molecule composed of?

• 1 Hydrogen atom and 2 Oxygen atoms
• 2 Hydrogen atoms and 1 Oxygen atom
• 3 Oxygen atoms
• 2 Helium atoms and 1 Oxygen atom

The property which said water molecules can stick together...

• adhesion
• capillary action
• cohesion
• buoyancy

Water is known as the universal solvent because

• It stays frozen
• It dissolves more substances than any other liquid
• It dissolved a few substances 
• It is found everywhere in the universe 

When water sticks to something else, that's

• solvent 
• adhesion 
• cohesion
• capillary action 

Water falling from the sky is known as

• percolation
• evaporation
• condensation
• precipitation 

What kind of water is found in all lakes and rivers?

• Muddy
• Clean
• Fresh
• Salt 

Icebergs and glaciers contain

• saltwater
• old water
• fresh water
• snow

The majority of water on Earth is 

• Salt Water
• Lake Water
• Fresh Water
• Muddy Water 

Water that fills spaces under ground is known as

• Soil Water
• Rock Water
• Groundwater
• Salt Water