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All frozen water on Earth is...

• Hydrosphere
• Geosphere
• Cryosphere
• Atmosphere

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What part of the illustration shows Evaporation? 

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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An ocean is larger than a lake.  Another difference is that only lakes have

• small waves
• small fish
• green plants
• fresh water

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Approximately what percentage of the water on Earth is freshwater?

• 0.1%
• 2.6%
• 50%
• 97%

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An area of land that is covered by water for most of the year.

• wetland
• estuary
• elevation

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Ponds and Wetlands are examples of Freshwater

• True

• False

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The water cycle describes the movement of the water of Earth. About 97% of the water of Earth is the salt water found in the oceans while the remaining 3% is fresh water. Where would the majority of the fresh water on Earth be found?

• groundwater and aquifers

• swamps and wetlands

• ice caps and glaciers

• lakes and rivers

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What do we call FRESH water that lies beneath the Earth's surface?

• groundwater

• lake

• river

• spring

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How much of the Earth is covered by water?

• one-fourth

• one-half

• three-fourths

• five-sixths

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Oceans cover approximately what percentage of our planet?

• 15%

• 35%

• 50%

• 75%

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