Science Reviewer Presentation #7 Water Distribution

Question 1

Water covers ________ of the Earth’s surface

Answer 1

71%

Question 2

Water is incredibly unevenly distributed across the surface of the Earth.______ of the water on Earth is in the ocean(salty water); only _________ of it is fresh water. ______ of freshwater is found underground in glaciers, lakes, rivers, and marshes. On the other hand, only ____ of the water on Earth’s surface is consumable by people, and _______ of that water is found underground.

Answer 2

97%, 3%, 70%, 1%, 99%

Question 3

The process that changes the liquid state of water in seas, lakes and etc to any temperature.

Answer 3

Evaporation

Question 4

Vaporized water that rises from the surface of the Earth creates clouds and atmospheric humidity.

Answer 4

Condensation

Question 5

Happens when water condenses in the form of drops in the clouds, cools, and falls to the ground.

Answer 5

Precipitation

Question 6

Rainwater pours into the soil and passes through it- creating underwater river that surrounds the earth.

Answer 6

Filtration

Question 7

Refers to all the ways, liquid slides across the surface.

Answer 7

Runoff

Question 8

Is the only planet that has water in all three states.
Because of temperature differences in different parts of the
world, all three phases may coexist in a single location or
region.

Answer 8

Earth

Question 9

Three states of matter

Answer 9

Solid, Liquid, Gas

Question 10

Is the path that all water takes as it travels around the Earth in various states.

Answer 10

The water cycle

Question 11

Glaciers and snow melt as a result of the _______. This water ends up in the oceans, lakes, and rivers. Water from melting snow and ice enters the soil as well. It provides water for plants as well as the groundwater we drink.

Answer 11

Sun’s heat