Water Cycle- Freshwater, Salt Water, & Ice Berg

Where does the salt come from that is in the ocean?

• Mountains and Hills

• Rivers and Streams

• Houses and Cities

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NGSS.5-ESS2-1

Salinity is ____.

• How smooth the water is.

• How fast the water moves.

• Is the measure of how salty water is.

How much of water on Earth is salt water?

• 50%

• 97%

• 12%

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

How much of the water on Earth its able to be used to meet the needs of plants, animals, and people?

• 3%

• 10%

• 30%

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Where does most of freshwater start?

• Rain and Snow

• Trees and Rivers

• Mountains and Lakes

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

___ is water that fills up spaces underground between soil and rock.

• freshwater

• salt water

• ground water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The area underground that groundwater takes up is a called an ___.

• aquifer

• account

• appearance

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

A ____ is a what the very top level of the water in the aquifer is called.

• river

• earth's crust

• water table

Th entire region of the earth from which water drains into a river is what scientists call the river's ____.

• watershed

• ocean

• water table

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Where does river water eventually flow into?

• lakes

• mountains

• oceans

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4