Front

What feature makes up most of the Earth's surface?

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Water

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Front

Why is ocean water not suitable for drinking?

Back

It is salty.

Front

What is the primary difference between a lake and a pond?

Back

A lake is larger than a pond.

Front

How does a glacier create a valley?

Back

By scooping away the ground as it moves.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Front

Which body of water is known to contain freshwater?

Back

Glacier.

Front

What are the two main types of landforms?

Back

Erosional and depositional landforms.

Front

What is an example of an erosional landform?

Back

Cliffs.

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What is an example of a depositional landform?

Back

Deltas.

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How do rivers contribute to the formation of landforms?

Back

By eroding soil and rock, and depositing sediment.

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Front

What is the water cycle?

Back

The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.

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