Elevate Science Topic 2

What is groundwater?

• Water found in the clouds

• Water found in the desert

• Water found in the ocean

• Water found beneath the earth's surface

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Where is groundwater found?

• Beneath the Earth's surface in the saturated zone of soil and rocks

• In the center of the Earth

• On the surface of the Moon

• In the clouds

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How is groundwater an important part of the freshwater supply on earth?

• It is a major source of drinking water and irrigation for agriculture.

• It only contributes to air pollution.

• It has no impact on freshwater availability.

• It is a major source of saltwater for marine life.

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Name the 4 main steps of the water cycle

• processes, transpiration, evaporation, condensation

• condensation, precipitation, runoff, evaporation

• runoff, condensation, atmosphere, oceans

• evaporation, transpiration, hydrosphere, sun's heat

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Freshwater makes up how much of earth's water

• 75%

• 8%

• 1.2%

• 2.5%

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What 2 things most effect the temperature of the ocean? (choose 2)

• the Sun's heat

• currents

• The ocean's depth

• tides

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The 3 main categories of water on the earth are:

• Soil

• Freshwater

• Frozen Freshwater

• Oceans

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Water covers how much of the earth?

• 92%

• 75%

• 90%

• 45%

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the ability to do work or to cause change

• energy

• potential energy

• kinetic energy

• speed

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stored energy in an object at rest

• kinetic energy

• potential energy

• speed

• energy

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