Oceans
A "V" shaped canyon on the ocean floor.
What is a trench?
The amount of water covering the surface of the Earth.
What is 71%?
How most freshwater on land starts.(Hint:a part of the water cycle)
What is rain/snow?
A shallow part of the ocean floor that begins at the shoreline and extends to the drop off.
What is the continental shelf?
The majority of water on earth.
What is salt water/oceans?
Freshwater is evenly spread throughout the world.
False.
Freshwater is NOT evenly distributed throughout the world.
An underwater volcanic mountain.
What a seamount?
The form that most fresh water exists in.
What is ice?
When water vapor condenses and becomes too heavy, it falls to the ground in this step of the water cycle.
What is precipitation?
The sun contribute to the water cycle in this way.
What is adds energy/ heat energy?
True or False:
Particles of water vapor are constantly moving.
A large mountain range extending through the mid part of the ocean.
What is a mid-ocean ridge?
The percent of fresh water on Earth.
What is 3%?
A deeper, mostly flat, area of the ocean that extends from the continental rise across the sea floor.
Abyssal (Plain)
When it comes to density, cold water is...
What is more dense?
Name the different forms that water can be found in the water cycle as a solid, liquid and gas.
Gas: water vapor
liquid: rain
solid: snow/ice
When water vapor condenses into tiny droplets or ice crystals.