SC.5.E.7.1 - CPALMS: The Water Cycle Part 1

Water is one of the most important natural resources necessary for life on our planet.

• True

• False

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About ______ of Earth's surface is covered by water.

• 71%

• 97%

• 3%

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Largest body of water on Earth.

• lake

• ocean

• river

• glacier

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Oceans hold about ____ of Earth's water.

• 97%

• 3%

• 71%

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About ____ of Earth's water is fresh.

• 71%

• 97%

• 3%

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Ocean water is ______.

• salty

• fresh

This type of water can be found in rivers, lakes, glaciers, and groundwater.

• fresh

• salt

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When water is not absorbed by the ground and moves across the surface.

• runoff

• aquifer

• spring

• groundwater

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Most of Earth's fresh water is found in groundwater.

• True

• False

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A source of much of the water that forms lakes, rivers, and streams.

• runoff

• aquifer

• spring

• groundwater

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