Earth's Fresh Water

Layers of rock or soil that allow water to flow through are called...

• aquifers
• lakes
• reservoirs
• watersheds

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The continuous movement of water from the Earth's surface to the air and back again is called the

• water evaportation
• water sequence
• water cycle
• water rotation

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When water turns into a gas, the water is called

• condensation
• fresh water
• steam
• water vapor

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When water vapor changes to liquid water, it

• condenses
• evaporates
• freezes
• precipitates

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Water that falls from the air to the ground as rain, snow, or sleet is 

• condensation
• consternation
• evaporation
• precipitation

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What percentage of water on Earth is salt water?

• 55
• 71
• 84
• 97

Most of Earth's fresh water is found

• Frozen in glaciers
• Underground
• In the Great Lakes
• In Oceans

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The term used to describe water leaving Earth's surface is

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Precipitation
• Accumulation

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When water evaporates it eventually cools and forms a cloud.  This is known as

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Precipitation
• Transpiration

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Water returns back to the Earth in this stage of the water cycle.

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Precipitation
• Transpiration

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