EARTH SCIENCE (GR. 11) MS. YLORES

What are water resources?

• a. Only drinking water

• b. Sources of water useful to humans

• c. Water found only in rivers

• d. Bottled water in stores

Which of the following is an example of surface water?

• a. Groundwater

• b. Ocean water

• c. River

• d. Rain

What type of water is stored underground in aquifers?

• a. Rainwater

• b. Groundwater

• c. surface water

• d. Ice water

Which type of water resources in mainly found in polar regions?

• a. Groundwater

• b. Surface water

• c. Glacial water

• d. Rainwater

What type is the process of removing salt from seawater called?

• a. Filtration

• b. Evaporation

• c. Desalination

• d. Irrigation

Only 3% of Earth’s water is freshwater

• TRUE

• FALSE

Rivers and lakes are examples of groundwater.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Groundwater is found beneath the Earth’s surface.

• TRUE

• FALSE

List two examples of surface water.

Name one way to conserve water at home