Hydrosphere and Atmosphere Test

The Earth is covered with about ________ water?

• 40% or ¼

• 50% of ½

• 60% or ¾

• 75% or ¾

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Most of Earth’s water is?

• Saltwater

• Freshwater

What is our drinking water called?

• Saltwater

• Freshwater

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What percent of our water is freshwater?

• 5%

• 3%

• 2.5%

• 0.42%

• 0.08%

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What percent of our water is saltwater?

• 89%

• 75%

• 97%

• 98%

What percent of our freshwater can we use?

• 0.5%

• 3%

• 2.5%

• 0.42%

• 0.08%

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What percent of our freshwater are we unable to use?

• 0.5%

• 3%

• 2.5%

• 0.42%

• 0.08%

Where do we get our freshwater from?

• surface water and frozen water

• groundwater and frozen water

• groundwater and surface water

• surface water, groundwater, and frozen water.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Why are we unable to use some of our freshwater?

• It's frozen in glaciers and ice caps

• It's in swamps and is dirty.

• It has salt in it.

• It's in the ocean.

List the steps of the water cycle in order.

• Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Transpiration, Runoff, Accumulation/Collection

• Evaporation, Transpiration, Accumulation/Collection, Condensation, Precipitation, Runoff

• Evaporation, Transpiration, Condensation, Precipitation, Runoff, Accumulation/Collection

• Condensation, Precipitation, Runoff, Accumulation/Collection, Evaporation, Transpiration

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4