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About _________ percent of all the water on Earth is in the form of salt water.
90
97
95
98
Water that seeps into soil and enters through aquifers is called _____?
Reservoir
Standing Water
Running Water
Groundwater
An artificial lake that stores water.
aquifer
river
reservoir
groundwater
Where does water go when water evaporates from a puddle on the street?
It doesn't go anywhere
It sinks into the street
It rises into the atmosphere
It goes into outer space
An underground layer of rock or soil that has connected pores, or holes, that water can pass through.
aquifer
reservoir
lake
pond
An area where freshwater feeds into saltwater.
rivers
tide pools
estuaries
oceans
The deepest part of the ocean ecosystem is called _______.
the intertidal zone
the neritic zone
the abyssal zone
the bathyal zone
Which ocean zone is home to sharks?
bathyal
neritic
abyssal
intertidal
Which ocean zone has many consumers but few producers?
neritic zone
abyssal zone
bathyal zone
intertidal zone
What is the process of weathered rock moving from one place to another?
deposition
erosion
wind
wetland
The shallowest part of the ocean ecosystem is called _______.
neritic zone
bathyal zone
intertidal zone
abyssal zone
The process of eroded material being dropped off in another place is called _______.
erosion
deposition
water cycle
gravity
The process of removing salt from saltwater is called _______.
salinity
deposition
desalination
erosion
There is only _________ percent of freshwater on earth.
2
3
4
5
Earth's oceans cover __________ percent of Earth's surface.
97%
80%
70%
93%
Which best explains how a canyon may have formed?
a volcanic eruption formed a canyon
humans carved the canyon out of a mountain using small tools
the canyon is formed by animals and plants
erosion from flowing water formed the canyon
What part of the ocean do we find tide pools?
intertidal zone
neritic zone
bathyal zone
abyssal zone
Which organisms would you find in an estuary?
bass, salmon, carp
shrimp, oysters, larvae
shark, squid, sting ray
turtle, jellyfish, manatee
Which is Not a cause of erosion?
gravity
wind
running water
sunshine
Which is an example of a wetland?
reservoirs
marshes
ponds
lakes
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