Earth's Water

About how much of the earth's water is freshwater?

• 5%

• 12%

• 3%

• 1%

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About how much of the earth's freshwater is stored in glaciers?

• 34%

• 7%

• 22%

• 68%

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6. Which of the following is the source of fresh water?

• (a) Seas

• (b) Oceans

• (c) Snow and ice

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The processes in which water vapor (a gas) in the air turns into liquid water

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

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The pattern of water moving between Earth and the atmosphere.

• Carbon Cycle

• The Groundwater Cycle

• The Water Cycle

• The Carbon Cycle

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What are examples of fresh water (there may be more than 1 correct answer)

• Water in the atmosphere

• Glaciers

• Ocean water

• Lake

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What is the energy source for the water cycle?

• the sun
• the earth
• water
• the moon

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A large body of ice moving slowly down a slope or valley or spreading outward on a land surface.

• glacier

• lake

• ocean

• estuary

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Water within the Earth that supplies wells and springs.

• marsh

• ocean current

• groundwater

• lake

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What is this a picture of?

• air cycle

• carbon cycle

• rain fall

• water cycle

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