Unit 9 -Water, Weather, and Climate

What is the source of energy for the water cycle?

• the sun

• the moon

• the rain

• the water

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Almost all water on Earth is in the ocean. Ocean water is....

• salt water

• fresh water

What fraction of Earth is covered by water?

• 1/4

• 2/4

• 3/4

• 4/4

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Rivers and lakes contain this type of water...

• salt water

• fresh water

Earth is mostly covered with this...

• land

• fresh water

• salt water

• snow

When water VAPOR becomes LIQUID

• precipitation

• condensation

• evaporation

• groundwater

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What evaporating water becomes

• water vapor

• liquid

• iceberg

• water cycle

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The movement of water from ocean to land and back

• glacier

• water vapor

• water cycle

• precipitation

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One form of frozen water at the South Pole

• salt water

• water vapor

• river

• glacier

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When LIQUID WATER becomes WATER VAPOR

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

• groundwater

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