Physical Geography (water cycle)

Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are all examples of  ________________. 

• evaporation
• condensation
• accumulation
• precipitation

What is it called when WATER is changed from a liquid to a gas?

• EVAPORATION

• PRECIPITATION

• TRANSPIRATION

What percent of Earth's water is fresh?

• 99%
• 1%
• 3%
• 75%

The total amount of water on Earth is

• increasing
• decreasing
• staying the same

Where is most of Earth's fresh water?

• lakes
• rivers
• ocean
• ice caps and glaciers

What percent of Earth's water is salt water?

• 85%
• 1%
• 75%
• 97%

The process of removing salt from sea water.

• desaliniation
• salinity
• ocean water
• purification

How many oceans are there in the world?

• 7
• 6
• 5
• 4

A body of salt water that covers almost 71% of Earth's surface. 

• Lake
• Valley
• Mountain
• Ocean

The part of the Earth containing water is called the....

• Atmostphere
• Hydrosphere
• Lithosphere
• Biosphere