Science 8 ET LG 1.1

Which term describes all the water on the planet?

• Atmosphere

• Biosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Lithosphere

Which term describes the solid rocky ground of the planet?

• Atmosphere

• Biosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Lithosphere

Where can the majority of the Earth’s freshwater be found?

• Under the ground

• In the oceans

• In streams and rivers

• Frozen as Ice

How much of the water on earth is fresh?

• 1%

• 2%

• 3%

• 97%

What is the term for water that is contained in the lithosphere?

• Groundwater

• Ocean

• Pond

• River

What supplies the energy for the water cycle?

• Moon

• Tides

• Sun

• Climate

What does A represent in the above drawing of the water cycle?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Runoff/Collection

What does B represent in the above drawing of the water cycle?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Runoff/Collection

What does C represent in the above drawing of the water cycle?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Runoff/Collection

What does D represent in the above drawing of the water cycle?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Runoff/Collection