Water

Plants use water, carbon dioxide, and energy to make food in a 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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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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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

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

• True

• False

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About 97 percent of water on Earth is found in _______ and salt lakes.

• oceans

• icebergs

• rain water

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

• groundwater

• condensation

• rain water

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The water cycle is driven by energy from the Sun and _____.

• moon

• gravity

• plants

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The place in which an organism lives and obtains the things

it needs to survive is its _________.

• habitat

• home

• ocean

Most of Greenland is covered by fresh water that is _______.

• groundwater

• contaminated

• frozen