Oceans, Lakes and Rivers

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What type of water is found in rivers?

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Freshwater is found in rivers.

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What type of water do farmers use to grow food?

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Farmers use freshwater to grow food.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

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What is a well used for?

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A well is used to collect groundwater.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

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What type of water is found in the ocean?

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Saltwater is found in the ocean.

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What does ice become when it melts?

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When ice melts, it becomes a liquid.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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What is the primary source of freshwater on Earth?

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The primary source of freshwater on Earth is glaciers and ice caps.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What is the difference between freshwater and saltwater?

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Freshwater has a low concentration of salts, while saltwater has a high concentration of salts.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What is groundwater?

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Groundwater is water that is stored underground in aquifers.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

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How do rivers contribute to the water cycle?

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Rivers transport water from land to oceans, contributing to evaporation and precipitation.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What is the significance of wetlands?

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Wetlands are important for biodiversity, water filtration, and flood control.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5