How Much of Earth's Surface Is Water?

What fraction of Earth's surface is covered by water?

• One-fourth

• One-half

• Three-fourths

• Two-thirds

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Where is most of Earth's fresh water found?

• In oceans

• In rivers

• Trapped in ice

• In salt lakes

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What powers the water cycle?

• The Moon

• The Sun

• The Earth's rotation

• Wind

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What happens to water when it evaporates?

• It turns into ice

• It becomes water vapor

• It condenses into droplets

• It falls as rain

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What is the process called when water vapor cools and forms droplets?

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Condensation

• Sublimation

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