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The fraction of the earth that is covered by the hydrosphere (water)
What is 3/4
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I am water that fills spaces between particles of rock and soil
What is groundwater
100
The amount of salt in the water
What is Salinity
100
I am a mid altitude cloud, but unlike the others I am a vertical cloud
What is thunderheads
100
Many clouds in the summer sky are made of these
What are ice crystals
200
Dew forms on the grass during this part of the water cycle.
What is condensation
200
I am the top level of groundwater in an Aquifer.
What is a water table
200
I am thin,wispy, and white. I am considered to be a High Altitude cloud
What is cirrus clouds
200
What part of the water cycle is occurring as sun shines down on a puddle in the street
What is Evaporation
200
The top level of groundwater in an ___________ is called a water table
What is aquifer
300
I carry warm water toward the poles.
What is currents
300
Sometimes water on the surface may freeze without first becoming liquid water. This forms when this occurs.
What is frost
300
I am a mid altitude cloud. I look like puffy cotton balls. I look dark on the bottom.
What is altocumulus clouds
300
I cause MOST of the currents on the surfaces of oceans
What is winds over the water
300
Two chemicals used in the treatment of water to kill bacteria.
What is chlorine and fluoride
400
Rivers, lakes, and streams. Best Description: Two Words
What is Surface Groundwater
400
Frozen raindrops falling from the clouds are called _______
What is Sleet
400
I am a cloud near the ground
What is fog
400
I am a process in which a solid doesn't turn into liquid first before becoming a gas
What is sublimation
400
I am the largest Ocean.
What is the Pacific Ocean
500
I form when I break off from a glacier or an ice sheet.
What is an Iceberg
500
When air moves upward to areas of less air pressure, what often forms
What is clouds
500
I am a cloud that is considered a low altitude cloud. Sometimes I am dark and cover the whole sky.
What is Stratus clouds
500
____________ comes in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail
What is Precipitation
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True or False. Water evaporates quicker near the equator than the poles.
What is True