Unit #3 Test- Study Session

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What percentage of Earth's water is immediately available to drink?

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Only 1% of the water on Earth is immediately available to drink.

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Which day of the week is likely to have less sunlight?

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Monday is likely to have less sunlight than the other days.

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What does transpiration refer to in the water cycle?

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Transpiration is the process where water is absorbed by plants and then released as vapor into the atmosphere.

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What does a pie chart showing Earth's water distribution illustrate?

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It shows the relative proportions of Earth's water in different locations, such as oceans, glaciers, and freshwater.

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How are oceans connected to other bodies of water?

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All bodies of water are linked through evaporation and precipitation.

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What is evaporation?

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Evaporation is the process where liquid water turns into vapor and enters the atmosphere.

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What is condensation?

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Condensation is the process where water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water, forming clouds.

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What is percolation?

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Percolation is the process of water filtering through soil and rock layers.

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What is the water cycle?

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The water cycle is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.

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What is the main source of Earth's freshwater?

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The main source of Earth's freshwater is glaciers and ice caps.