SCIENCE
At what temperature does water freeze?
32 degrees F, 0 degrees C
How many oceans are there in the world?
5
List the 5 great lakes
Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie and Ontario
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile river
What temperature does water boil at in Celsius?
100 degrees Celsius
Is water recycled?
The water on Earth today is the same water that has been here since the planet formed, constantly cycling through the environment.
What is the largest ocean in the world?
The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean in the world holding roughly half the world’s ocean water!
Which lake is the smallest?
Lake Ontario
What is the second longest river in the world?
The Amazon River
How much of the world's water is frozen?
2.1 percent
Can a human live longer without food or without water?
Humans can live a month without food but only a week without water
The Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and the Arctic Ocean to the north.
Which lake is the warmest and shallowest?
Lake Huron
What is the deepest river in the world?
The Congo River in Central Africa.
How much of your brain consists of water?
70 percent
What form does water take?
Gas, solid and liquid
What is the second largest ocean?
The Atlantic Ocean
This lake that straddles the Canada/US border and is the second largest lake in the world by area.
Lake Superior
Which river carries the most water?
The Amazon River
Where do you find water? a) Earth’s surface b) Under ground c) The air d) All three
d) All three
Water is made up of what two elements?
Hydrogen and oxygen
What is the largest sea in the world?
The South China Sea
How old is Lake Superior?
About 10,000 years old
What primarily causes rivers to flow downhill?
Gravity
How much of the Earth is covered in water?
Nearly 70 percent of the Earth’s surface is covered in water.