Where is Earth's Water? (AKS 3a, 3b)

Where is the majority of Earth's water located?

• Rivers

• Oceans

• Lakes

• Groundwater

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the term for water stored beneath Earth's surface?

• Surface water

• Groundwater

• Ice

• Swamp water

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Which of the following is the smallest source of water on Earth?

• Oceans

• Rivers

• Ice

• Lakes

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What type of water body is a swamp classified as?

• Ocean

• River

• Wetland

• Lake

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following is a major source of freshwater on Earth?

• Oceans

• Ice

• Swamps

• Groundwater

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What is the primary form of water found in glaciers?

• Liquid

• Gas

• Ice

• Vapor

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following is not a location where water is found on Earth's surface?

• Oceans

• Rivers

• Deserts

• Lakes

What is the term for water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers?

• Surface water

• Groundwater

• Ice

• Swamp water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following water bodies contains the largest amount of Earth's freshwater?

• Rivers

• Lakes

• Ice caps and glaciers

• Swamps

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the primary source of water for rivers?

• Oceans

• Groundwater

• Rainfall

• Ice

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4