Sources of water

Which of these are the main sources of water?

• Ground water

• Ponds

• Rain water

• Rivers

• Surface water

Which of the following is not example of groundwater source?

• Artesian well

• Springs

• Tube well

• Streams

The main source of natural water on the earth is

The process of seeping groundwater is called

• Filtiration

• Infiltration

• Condensation

• Distillation

Water found in rivers, lakes, glaciers, ice sheets, and underground that contains little salt are

• Freshwater

• Glacier

• Salt water

• none

Most of the Earth's water is in

• salty oceans
• freshwater lakes
• freshwater ponds
• glaciers

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Where is most of the freshwater found on Earth?

• lakes
• glaciers/ icecaps
• oceans
• rivers

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Which source of freshwater is not easily available for human use?

• oceans
• freshwater lakes
• rivers
• icecaps/glaciers

What is an underground layer of rock or soil filled with water called?

• Aquifer
• Spring
• Well
• Reservoir

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What is the water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers called?

• Groundwater
• Water Table
• Precipitation
• Snow

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