The Water Cycle | Bodies of Water | Forms of Water |
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Name 3 places liquid water is found.
oceans, rivers, lakes, and underground
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A natural stream of flowing fresh water is called...
A river
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what are the 3 forms water comes in?
3- liquid, ice, gas/vapor
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Name 3 places you can find solid water.
glaciers, snow, North and South poles
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What is a natural body of salty water?
Sea or Ocean
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What are huge blocks if ice that float in the sea called?
Iceberg
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Where is water vapor found?
In the atmosphere.
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What is a body of fresh water that is surrounded by land?
A lake
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What is the invisible gas that fills the air around us?
Oxygen
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Name the 3 parts of the water cycle
Evaporation-Condensation-Precipitation
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What is a natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply?
A reservoir
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Clouds are made up of tiny water ______________.
Droplets
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The Earth's surface is mostly water covered. What % percentage of the Earth's surface is water?
About 70%
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What is a type of wetland where water covers the ground for a long time?
A marsh
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Name 2 reasons why water is important.
Nutrition, bathing, watering plants, washing dishes, washing clothing
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