Earth's Waters - Chapter 1 Test Review

A mixture that forms when one substance dissolves into another.

What is the process by which plants give off water vapor through their leaves?

Most of Earth's fresh water is found

• Frozen in glaciers
• Underground
• In the Great Lakes
• In Oceans

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Which represents the distribution of water on Earth?

• 3% freshwater, 97% salt water
• 97% freshwater, 3% salt water
• 71% freshwater, 29% salt water
• 29% freshwater, 71% salt water

This image shows how water molecules arrange themselves

• True
• False

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The continuous movement of water between the atmosphere, the land, the oceans, and living things is called:

• universal solvent
• sublimation
• the water cycle

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Water is the universal _______ because it dissolves many things

• adhesion
• cohesion
• polarity
• solvent

Because of water's high __________, it takes a long time to boil.

• specific heat
• solvent

Which is NOT an example of a freshwater wetland?

• swamp

• bog

• marsh

• lake

Rain, snow, sleet, hail

• precipitation

• condensation

• evaporation

• ground water

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