Freshwater & saltwater systems

Question 1

5 Parts of the water cycle

Answer 1

Evaporation, Transpiration, COndensation, precipitation, run-off

Question 2

What percent of water is:
Salt water
Ice
Surface water(rivers, lakes)
Ground water

Answer 2

Salt: 97.25 %
Ice: 2 %
Surface water: 0.01 %
Ground: 0.70 %

Question 3

How does a glacier retreat?

Answer 3

More ice melts than fresh snow is recieved

Question 4

Both moraines and eskers are piles of sand and gravel left behind a glacier. How are they different?

Answer 4

Moraine is from glacial deposition
esker is from glacier melt water

Question 5

How much salt is in salt water

Answer 5

arround 3.5 %

Question 6

How does the moon create tides on earth

Answer 6

the side thats closest to the moon and farthest from the moon bulges out

Question 7

What is a simple food chain of the ocean

Answer 7

Phytoplankton —> Unicorn Fish —> Sharks

Question 8

What are three structural adaptations aquatic life made

Answer 8

Natural anti freeze
Gills
Fins

Question 9

What are three behavioral adaptations aquatic life made

Answer 9

Sonar wave for communication
Reproducing in certain areas ( salmon in rivers)
Hunting in certain areas