Water
Most of Earth's water is?
Salt water
Is a lake fresh or salt water?
fresh
What is the hydrosphere?
All water around us
Is a river standing or running water?
Running
Acid rain can harm plants, but not animals.
True or False
false
Salt water is this percentage of all water on Earth.
97
Name a way to conserve water
shorter showers, turn off water while brushing teeth
Wells are used to get water out of oceans.
True or False
False
Name 3 natural standing water sources.
pond, lake, swamp, marsh
What should you do if you plan on drinking standing water?
Boil out the bacteria
Where is most of Earth's fresh water located?
Glaciers/Ice caps
What are located on the top and bottom of the globe?
Polar ice caps
Where are aquifers found?
under ground
Name 3 natural freshwater sources
lake, river, stream, pond,
Why is it important to conserve water?
It's a limited resource
What is a reservoir?
Man made lake/Artificial lake
water storage area
All water on Earth is recycled through this?
water cycle
What causes Acid Rain?
Pollution
Why should you not drink ocean water?
dehydration
Why is it important to put chlorine in swimming pools?
To prevent algae from growing
aqueduct
How are glaciers and oceans similar?
They both contain water that that is difficult for humans to use
What does permeable mean?
Allowing liquids to soak through
What causes water to turn super green?
Algae bloom
What is the process of removing the salt from ocean water called?
Desalination