Fresh Water

Plants use water, carbon dioxide, and energy to make food in process called transpiration.

• True

• False

The process by which water falls to Earth as rain, snow, hail, or sleet is called condensation.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

In the process of evaporation, water molecules at the surface of a liquid absorb enough energy to change to a gas called water vapor.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

In the process of precipitation, water vapor in air cools and becomes water droplets that clump around particles in air to form clouds.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Plants give off water vapor through their leaves in a process called photosynthesis.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

About 97% of water on Earth is found in oceans and salt lakes.

• True

• False

More freshwater exists as groundwater than is found in all of Earth's rivers and lakes.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

The water cycle is driven by energy from the sun and the center of the Earth.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The place in which an organism lives and obtains the things it needs to survive is its habitat.

• True

• False

Most of Greenland is covered by freshwater that is frozen.

• True

• False