M. Fast Facts Flashcards
1
Q
What percent of the Earth’s water contains salt?
A
97%
2
Q
What percent of the Earth’s water is held in glaciers and ice caps?
A
2%
3
Q
What percent of the Earth’s water is in rivers, lakes, and streams
A
.33% or 1/3 of 1%
4
Q
What are the three forms of water?
A
solid, liquid, and gas
5
Q
Name three forms of water as a solid.
A
ice, hail, and snow
6
Q
Name several places we find water as a liquid.
A
lakes, oceans, riain, dew, fog or mist
7
Q
Name a two places we find water as a gas.
A
steam or water vapor
8
Q
True or false. Water can change from one form to another with a change in temperature.
A
true