Earth's Water
What are the 2 main types of water on Eath?
Salt water and Freshwater
Where is the majority of Earth's salt water found?
The Oceans
Can freshwater have salt in it?
Yes, low levels of salt can be found in freshwater.
What is the point of the river begins?
What is bigger a lake or pond?
A lake
What type of water is there more of on Earth, salt or fresh?
Salt
What is the largest ocean?
The Pacific Ocean
What percent off freshwater is readily available?
about 1%
What is the point where 2 bodies of flowing water meet?
Confluence
What changes the deeper you go in a lake or pond?
Light visibility and Temp
What percent of Earth is made up of Salt water?
97%
Name one of the saltiest bodies of water in the world.
-Don Juan Pond
-Dead Sea
-Red Sea
What is the largest freshwater body in the US
Lake Superior
What is the deepest widest part of the river?
Main Channel
What is created when fresh and salt water mix?
Brackish water
What percent of Earth is made up of Freshwater?
3%
What essential element to survive does salt water provide?
Oxygen
What is the difference between a river and a lake?
River is flowing water a lake is still water
What is bigger a river or a stream?
A river
Which is typically deeper, a lake or pond?
A lake
Where is the majority of Earth's freshwater found?
What is the largest enclose body of salt water?
The Caspian Sea
Meander
Is a floodplain fertile?
Yes
What is the area called where fresh and salt water meet and mix together?
An Estuary