Water Distribution on the Earth

Water found on Earth’s surface makes up the……….

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  Hydrosphere

• Water cycle

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About 97% of Earth’s surface water is………………

• fresh water

• salty water

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What is the ratio of fresh water ?

• 33%

• 3%

• 97%

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What is the process that keeps the water in the hydrosphere?

• water cycle

• nitrogen cycle

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The water which is stored in the cracks and spaces between particles of soil and rocks is called… …………….

• groundwater

• surface water

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A ……………...…is an artificial lake built for storage of water and made by building a dam on a river.

• Reservoir

• Lake

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The process of water being stored on Earth’s surface is called ……………...

• transpiration

• storage

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Rivers and streams are examples of …......…..

• running water

• standing water

Lakes and reservoirs are examples of ….......

• Standing water

• running water

A ......…. is a thick sheet of ice .

• glacier

• groundwater