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All the water contained on Earth is called __________.
the hydrosphere
groundwater
surface water
the atmosphere
The Dead Sea has a high salt content or high ________.
solution
water cycle
evaporation
salinity
Transpiration is the release of excess water from __________.
lakes
animals
plants
candy bars
An example of something dissolving would be ____________.
peanut butter on a sandwich
ice in water
honey in water
pencils in a box
Currents help to moderate the temperature of the ocean by _____________.
moving warm water toward cold water
being still
absorbing sunlight
melting icebergs
The constant movement of water between the Earth and its atmosphere is called ___________.
transpiration
the water cycle
groundwater
surface water
Currents in the Northern Hemisphere move __________.
counter clockwise
any way they want to
in a zigzag pattern
clockwise
H2O is the chemical makeup of a water molecule. What are the atoms that make up a water molecule?
Two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom
Two oxygen and one hydrogen atom
One hydrogen and one oxygen atom
A _____________ is a substance that dissolves other substances.
solution
salinity
solvent
sugar
Water vapor is invisible until it ____________.
condenses
evaporates
transpirates
precipitates
When water changes from a liquid to a gas that is called _____.
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
collection
When water changes from a gas into a liquid it is called _____.
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
collection
A form of water that falls from the atmosphere to the earth is called _____.
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
collection
An area of land from which water drains into a water system is called a _____.
water cycle
solvent
aquifer
watershed
A _____ includes the body of water, the surrounding area of land, and its ecosystem.
watershed
water cycle
solvent
aquifer
Pollution can affect a watershed by harming plants and animals many miles away from where it began.
True
False
Pollution can affect a watershed by damaging the groundwater supply.
True
False
Pollution can affect a watershed by making the water supply dangerous to drink.
True
False
Pollution has no affect on watersheds at all.
True
False
Water that looks clean and clear is fine to drink.
True
False
Water that is clean and clear may still contain harmful pollutants.
True
False
____ is the water that can be seen on the surface of the earth.
Surface water
Ground water
An aquifer
The hydrosohere
_____ is the water within the earth.
Surface water
Ground water
The hydrosphere
A watershed
When freshwater rises up from underground by itself, it is called a(n) _____.
artesian well
aquifer
water cycle
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