Water Distribution

Looking at the graph what two sources contain the majority of the earth's Fresh Water

• Ice Caps & Glaicers

• Ground Water

• Rivers

• Lakes

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Select all of the places where we find water:

• Glaciers

• Polar Ice Caps

• Streams

• Lakes/Rivers

• Plants

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Select all of the places where we find water:

• Atmosphere

• In the Ground

• Oceans

• Living Things

• Wetlands

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Water that is suitable for human use is called--

• ice caps and glaciers.

• potable water.

• saltwater.

• unfiltered- groundwater.

Clouds are formed when water vapor

• rises and heats up.

• rises and cools down.

• falls and cools down.

• falls and heats up.

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This pie chart displays the makeup of Earth's water. Which sentence is true about Earth's water, based on the data in the pie chart?

• Over 30% of fresh water humans use comes from lakes and rivers

• Humans use a much greater percentage of salt water than fresh water

• Fresh water makes up 2.5% of the water on Earth so it should be conserved

• Most of Earth's total water is frozen in ice glaciers, which are made of salt water

Less than 1% is located in lakes , rivers and swamps.

• false

• true

How much of the freshwater is frozen?

• 2%

• 30%

• 68%

• 97%

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The Sea is ______than the Ocean

• bigger

• smaller

The chart shows the distribution of fresh water on Earth. Most of the fresh water on Earth is

• highly polluted

• in the frozen state

• used for agriculture

• purified for drinking

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