Hydrosphere

How much water is on Earth's Surface?

• 29%

• 50%

• 71%

• 97%

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What answers below are freshwater examples?

Freshwater is not salty.

• ice caps

• ocean

• rivers, lakes, and streams

• groundwater

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

How much land is on the surface of Earth?

• 29%

• 71%

• 3%

• 1%

Rain water that flows down the soil and back into the ocean, river, or lake is called...

• condensation

• evaporation

• run-off

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Water that rises from the ocean changing from liquid to a gas is called...

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

• run-off

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The total amount of freshwater on Earth is...

• 2%

• 75%

• 3%

• 97%

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The total amount of saltwater on Earth is...

• 2%

• 50%

• 97%

• 75%

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The ______________________ heats up the water and helps the water to evaporate in the water cycle.

• run-off

• sun's energy

• ocean

• condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The Hydrosphere is

• the Earth system where water interacts with other systems.

• the Earth system where the ground/rocks interacts with other systems.

• the Earth system where the animals/plants interact with other systems.

• the Earth system where the air intreacts with the other systems

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

There is more saltwater on Earth than freshwater.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4