The Distribution of Water on Earth Quiz

Which represents the distribution of water on Earth?

• 3% freshwater, 97% salt water

• 71% freshwater, 29% salt water

• 29% freshwater, 71% salt water

Where is most of the freshwater found on Earth?

• lakes
• glaciers
• oceans
• rivers

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Approximately _____ percent of Earth's water is freshwater.

• 97.5

• 1.5

• 3

• 10.5

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Where is most of Earth's water located?

• polar ice caps

• groundwater

• oceans

• atmosphere

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Where is most of Earth's water located?

• polar ice caps

• groundwater

• oceans

• atmosphere

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The spreading out of water across the world is called water _____________. 

• distribution 
• problems
• issues
• discontinuity Option 4 (optional)

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There are ___ different kinds of water on Earth. 

• 2
• 5
• 3
• 7

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People can clean salt water and drink it 

• True
• False

Water that is drinkable is called

• freshwater
• salt water
• okay water
• good water

Rain, snow, sleet, hail are all types of:

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Runoff

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