Exploring the Importance of the Water Cycle

The video, presented by Jasmine Garcia, explores the significance of water, covering its essential role for humans, animals, and plants. It explains water's presence in three states—solid, liquid, and gas—and its continuous movement through the water cycle. The video highlights water's uses in daily life and emphasizes its finite nature, stressing the importance of conservation.

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

• 71%

• 80%

• 60%

• 50%

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Which of the following is NOT a use of water mentioned in the video?

• Manufacturing products

• Washing

• Charging batteries

• Cooking

At what percentage do humans consist of water?

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

• 40%

Which of these animals is likely to be found in freshwater environments?

• Trout

• Whale

• Dolphin

• Shark

Which state of water is formed by decreasing the temperature from gas to liquid?

• None of the above

• Liquid

• Plasma

• Solid

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Which of these is NOT a physical state of water?

• Solid

• Plasma

• Gas

• Liquid

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What process describes the movement of water from the ocean to the atmosphere?

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Sublimation

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What happens after condensation in the water cycle?

• Evaporation

• None of the above

• Precipitation

• Sublimation

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Why is the water cycle important?

• It purifies water

• It recycles existing water

• It removes unwanted water

• It creates new water

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What is the significance of water being a finite resource?

• Its quantity on Earth changes

• It is unlimited

• It can be created artificially

• Its quantity on Earth is constant

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