Water in our everyday lives
Where does tap water come from? (At least one correct answer)
A public waterway system to provide people with tap water.
What does body of water refer to?
Where are oceans located?
Oceans are vast and cover large portions of the earth's surface.
Why is water an excellent solvent? (The definition of solvent is something to resolve other substances)
Because water can dissolve a large amount of substances that are important for life and it dissolves more than any other substances or any other liquid.
How can water affect humans?
Water is essential for our life, without water we'll die! For example: Water can be contaminated and would have poor sanitation which is linked to transmission of diseases such as cholera,dysentery and hepatitis A!
How does water relate to our everyday lives (Can be multiple answers)
Water is used to grow food, make our favourite goods, and keep businesses running smoothly.
What are the 5 major bodies of water in the world?
Arctic, Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Southern Oceans.
Where are Rivers (mostly) located?
Rivers often flow from high ground to low ground, leading to seas or oceans.
What is an estimate of how cold polar water is?
Polar water is about -2 degrees
How does water help humans?
It helps by bringing nutrients to cells, getting rid of wastes, protecting joints,organs and maintaining body temperature. (Which is cool)
How do we use water everyday?
We use water for, showering, drinking, bathing, cooking,cleaning dishes, and washing clothes.
What Is the difference between the sea and the ocean?
Seas are mostly enclosed by land. Oceans are large bodies of water that cover most of the land. (e.g red sea)
Where are Lakes located?
An estimate of what temperature does water freeze?
Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit but sea water freezes at about 28.4 degrees Fahrenheit.
How does water effect the human brain?
Tension, depression, and confusion decreases as water intake increases. Low water consumption tends to lead to worse moods, as well as headaches and tiredness.
Why is water essential for life?
Water's role as a liquid helps cells transport and use substances like oxygen or nutrients.
Which of the oceans below is the biggest?
A) Indian Ocean
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Pacific Ocean
D) Southern Ocean
The answer is the Pacific Ocean
Are Lakes freshwater or saltwater?
Trick question! It can be either!
How much water in an estimate is on earth? (In percentage)
71%
What are some major effects of water pollution?
Some major effects are, sewage disposal, oil spills, skin issues, nervous system disorders with new borns.
What would happen if water left from our everyday lives? (including rain)
All plants and animals would die, and the planets ecosystems would collapse.
What is the largest lake in the world?
The largest lake in the world is the Caspian Sea
What is a pattern that most bodies of water follow?
Water bodies are often connected, Rivers flow into lakes or seas!
Do rivers support agriculture and transport?
They often do
There are numerous theories about how Earth got its water. Most falls into two categories: Earth was born the molecular precursors of water already present. Or water laden space rocks like asteroids and comets brought water here after the planets formation!