The Water Cycle
what provides the most energy on Earth
The Sun
coral reefs are a habitat for many _______
Living things
Ice burgs are Huge chunks of _______
ICE
Ice caps are _____ Ice sheets
Mini
About ___% is locked in by ice and snow
2
About________Of the earth is covered with water
70-71%
the trench is so deep its the ________ Zone
deepest
there are only two ice sheets today
known as ____ and _____
Antarctica and Greenland
The open ocean is the _______ Ocean zone
largest
fresh water contains ___% of the water on earth
1
percolation is?
The prosses of the water already in the ground siking in.
the sunlight zone is the _______
warmest layer
There is a term for the Greek word icy cold called
Krios
Intertidal zone is covered in water during _____ tide
High
How much of the water on earth is ocean
97%
What is runoff
Water that doesn't sink into the ground and runs off
How does water get salty
It desoves the salt from the rocks during run off
Reservoir is
water storage location
Intertidal zone is not covered during_____tide
low
because it is always flowing it does not get salty
What are 3 things when earth receives energy from the sun
some reflects back into space
some is absorbed by the atmosphere
some is absorbed by the land and water
Name 3 things that live in the Abyss
Sea stars ,shrimp and squids
If all the glaciers melt what can happen to florida
florida can be flooded with water
The ____ contains salt
rocks
In the twilight zone it contains __________sunlight (what amount)
faint amount